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YC12 KPN

2012 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,394 mi
Last recorded72,394 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 KPN
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 72,394 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 70,303 miles

All tyres perished

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 65,552 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 62,837 miles

Front brake discs worn & corroded

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 59,710 miles

Both front brake discs inner faces slightly worn

Fail 23 Apr 2018 59,706 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Both front brake discs inner faces slightly worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 52,474 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 25 Apr 2017 52,474 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Apr 2016 44,603 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 14,758 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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YC12 KPN is a 2012 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC12 KPN, 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 YC12 KPN registered?

YC12 KPN is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is YC12 KPN safe to buy?

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