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YT62 SZN

2012 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,282 mi
Last recorded59,282 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Twingo44,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 SZN
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 59,282 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 55,596 miles

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

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

Rear Advise rear parking brake lever travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 54,540 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 53,949 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 53,942 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 49,893 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 49,893 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 48,599 miles

Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both have slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Fail 28 Aug 2019 48,597 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both have slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 46,832 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake binding but not excessively front and rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 42,627 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section of exhaust has minor leak (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged Front to rear (2.2.D.2b)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 42,627 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section of exhaust has minor leak (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged Front to rear (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 36,779 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 31,337 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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YT62 SZN is a 2012 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YT62 SZN, 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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YT62 SZN is a 2012 Renault Twingo, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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