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Renault Twingo

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,149 cc

LS12 SWUMOT history

LS12 SWU is a blue petrol Renault Twingo first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 57,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
57,592 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Twingo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SWU was last recorded at 57,592 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 4,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Feb 2018: 17,304 miles, lower than 23,092 miles on 3 Apr 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
52,808 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,784 miles
Average per year
3,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,592 miles
  • 2025 – 52,808 miles
  • 2024 – 50,686 miles
  • 2023 – 42,019 miles
  • 2022 – 38,861 miles
  • 2021 – 34,730 miles
  • 2020 – 31,130 miles
  • 2019 – 28,626 miles
  • 2018 – 17,304 miles
  • 2017 – 23,092 miles
  • 2016 – 20,501 miles
  • 2015 – 13,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,592 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,592 miles (+4,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    57,592 miles
    Test number
    874346506539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass52,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    673020825388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail52,808 miles (+2,122)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,808 miles
    Test number
    304890415037
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass50,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    178405193893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail50,686 miles (+2,688)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    148429594709
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass47,998 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    47,998 miles
    Test number
    193778079041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail47,995 miles (+5,976)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,995 miles
    Test number
    718551004478
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring insecure rubber locating mount missing (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass42,019 miles (+3,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    42,019 miles
    Test number
    961854652055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass38,861 miles (+4,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    38,861 miles
    Test number
    820890161636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass34,730 miles (+3,600)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,730 miles
    Test number
    335986003649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,130 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    299995136483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,626 miles (+11,322)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,626 miles
    Test number
    937365212747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,304 miles
    Test number
    587622282055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,304 miles (-5,788)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,304 miles
    Test number
    558163615712
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass23,092 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,092 miles
    Test number
    929481028232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,501 miles (+6,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,501 miles
    Test number
    518372509192
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass13,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,502 miles
    Test number
    889478165064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 SWU

Does LS12 SWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 SWU is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SWU?
The MOT on LS12 SWU is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 SWU done?
LS12 SWU was recorded at 57,592 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 3,840 miles a year.
Has LS12 SWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SWU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 SWU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 SWU find?
LS12 SWU passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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