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PY12 CME

2012 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,940 mi
Last recorded56,940 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY12 CME
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 56,940 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 56,940 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 53,336 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 53,318 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 48,942 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 46,320 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking slightly in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 45,019 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2022 45,017 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 43,803 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 40,973 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 38,032 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 35,220 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 26,727 miles

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

Offside Front OSF wheel stiff to turn by hand , brakes slightly binding on, OK on brake roller test

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both bulbs (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 16,899 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 11,968 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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PY12 CME is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PY12 CME, 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 PY12 CME registered?

PY12 CME is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 April 2012.

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