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SH12 KKF

2012 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,552 mi
Last recorded55,552 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 KKF
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 55,552 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 55,190 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 47,640 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion rear suspension components.

Pass 6 Sep 2023 41,059 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts noise in operation (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp aim and image not clean cut

Spare tyre defective ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion front subframe, corrosion and holed bracket to front subframe n/s/f

Fail 5 Sep 2023 41,054 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 175/65/r14 (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts noise in operation (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion front subframe, corrosion and holed bracket to front subframe n/s/f

Pass 19 Aug 2022 35,531 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 35,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 29,626 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle Slightly Corroded.

Pass 25 Jun 2020 28,182 miles

Both Front Shock Absorbers Corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

N/S/F Tyre Cracking/Perishing

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2019 25,480 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 24,579 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 21,149 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 16,293 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 11,512 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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SH12 KKF is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SH12 KKF, 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 SH12 KKF registered?

SH12 KKF is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is SH12 KKF safe to buy?

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