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WJ62 EAG

2012 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,076 mi
Last recorded86,076 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 EAG
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 86,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 84,073 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 81,626 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 77,211 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 72,563 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 72,563 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spare wheel (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 53,800 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s front top mounts slight play

Pass 29 Aug 2019 37,450 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 36,535 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 35,308 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 35,308 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 29,892 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 27,890 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Front brake discs in poor condition and pads appear low.

Ovality in front brakes.

Wipers smeary.

Fail 7 Oct 2015 27,890 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Front brake discs in poor condition and pads appear low.

Ovality in front brakes.

Wipers smeary.

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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WJ62 EAG is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Silver 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 WJ62 EAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ62 EAG registered?

WJ62 EAG is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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