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BK12 BYZ

2012 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,538 mi
Last recorded19,538 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 BYZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 19,538 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 15,098 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 11,832 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge slight

Offside Front top strut mount slight play

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge slight

Pass 21 Mar 2023 17,706 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 11,408 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 11,022 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 10,603 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 10,602 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Mar 2019 9,686 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 8,534 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 7,473 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 7,473 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 6,066 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 4,576 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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BK12 BYZ is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 44,044 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 BK12 BYZ, 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 14 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 BYZ registered?

BK12 BYZ is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is BK12 BYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 BYZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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