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WK12 ZXB

2012 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,992 mi
Last recorded120,992 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 ZXB
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 120,992 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both frosted (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 6 Aug 2026 120,982 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both frosted (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 112,522 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 105,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 105,036 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected steering rack jamming when turned side to side (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 97,127 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 89,375 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 81,386 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 74,010 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 67,316 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 59,615 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (replace next pad change) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 51,106 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 43,762 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 37,506 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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WK12 ZXB is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WK12 ZXB, 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 WK12 ZXB registered?

WK12 ZXB is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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The MOT history for WK12 ZXB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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