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EX62 PDZ

2012 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,639 mi
Last recorded117,639 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 PDZ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 117,639 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 105,377 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate caps

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 105,377 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate caps

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 99,411 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2024 99,411 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 88,925 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 88,924 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 78,013 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 70,926 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 70,914 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 65,613 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Jun 2018 65,613 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 60,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 54,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & uneven wear/ flat spot (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Aug 2016 54,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & uneven wear/ flat spot (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,561 miles

Clutch pedal rubber worn through

Cuts in outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre but no cords showing at time

Nearside front indicator lens broken but not showing white light

Fail 23 Jul 2015 47,561 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Clutch pedal rubber worn through

Cuts in outer sidewall of n/s/f tyre but no cords showing at time

Nearside front indicator lens broken but not showing white light

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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EX62 PDZ is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX62 PDZ, 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.

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What year was EX62 PDZ registered?

EX62 PDZ is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is EX62 PDZ safe to buy?

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