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GU12 KUK

2012 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,885 mi
Last recorded91,885 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 KUK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 91,885 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 90,593 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 87,689 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 81,491 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 74,473 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 68,529 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 63,826 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 63,798 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Pass 16 May 2017 44,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 May 2016 33,422 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 25,761 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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GU12 KUK is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GU12 KUK, 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 GU12 KUK registered?

GU12 KUK is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 5 May 2012.

Is GU12 KUK safe to buy?

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