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RJ61 UHW

2012 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,419 mi
Last recorded54,419 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 UHW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2026 54,419 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 52,954 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 49,396 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 46,000 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front top suspension mount slight play

Pass 24 Jan 2022 44,368 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 42,209 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 40,216 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush close to limit (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 37,738 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 35,529 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 33,399 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 31,797 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount slight play (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 30,316 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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RJ61 UHW is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJ61 UHW, 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 RJ61 UHW registered?

RJ61 UHW is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 16 February 2012.

Is RJ61 UHW safe to buy?

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