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SK12 UPG

2012 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

60,734 mi
Last recorded60,734 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK12 UPG
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 60,734 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2025 59,590 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 59,590 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 57,952 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 57,650 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front top mounting slight play

Pass 11 Oct 2022 57,134 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 50,314 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion under side

Pass 25 Nov 2020 46,708 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 46,688 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 45,793 miles

Heavy wear on front tyre edges

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

Some damage to o/s/r outer sill

Pass 15 Nov 2018 43,509 miles

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

Slight damage to o/s outer sill

Fail 15 Nov 2018 43,509 miles

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

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

Slight damage to o/s outer sill

Pass 5 Dec 2017 39,811 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 36,534 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 31,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2015 20,705 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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SK12 UPG is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SK12 UPG, 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 SK12 UPG registered?

SK12 UPG is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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