2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · LG12 NME
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30/03/2012. Recorded mileage 121,872 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,872 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 998cc
LG12 NME Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/11/2025
- 121,872 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LG12 NME Mileage History
- 28/02/2022116,068 mi
- 25/07/2023119,313 mi+3,245 mi
- 25/07/2023119,313 mi
- 29/07/2024120,956 mi+1,643 mi
- 05/11/2025121,872 mi+916 mi
Average of roughly 1,575 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LG12 NME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Picanto (LG12 NME) between February 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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