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WJ59 JWE

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,397 mi
Last recorded12,397 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 JWE
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 12,397 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 17,154 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 7,940 miles

rust to underside brake and suspension parts

Pass 23 Feb 2023 7,842 miles

rust to underside brake and suspension parts

Pass 18 Feb 2022 7,713 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface rust on all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rust to underside brake and suspension parts

Fail 17 Feb 2022 17,898 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across beam axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface rust on all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rust to underside brake and suspension parts

Pass 17 Sep 2020 7,608 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 7,608 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 7,332 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 6,942 miles

puncture present in nearside rear wheel

Pass 12 Sep 2017 6,646 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 6,395 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 5,756 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 5,061 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 4,136 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 3,143 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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WJ59 JWE is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 50,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ59 JWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ59 JWE registered?

WJ59 JWE is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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