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YH59 GZC

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

40,810 mi
Last recorded40,810 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 GZC
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 40,810 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 40,810 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 31,864 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 24,989 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 21,128 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 14,253 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 8,342 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 5,008 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 4,413 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective leaves slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective leaves slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 4,304 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 4,030 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 17,525 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 3,307 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 2,474 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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YH59 GZC is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YH59 GZC, 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 YH59 GZC registered?

YH59 GZC is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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