2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · MF12 OWO
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 05/03/2012. Recorded mileage 62,512 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,512 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 998cc
MF12 OWO Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2023
- 62,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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MF12 OWO Mileage History
- 30/01/201517,200 mi
- 02/02/201517,200 mi
- 20/01/201626,177 mi+8,977 mi
- 27/01/201737,445 mi+11,268 mi
- 01/02/201845,281 mi+7,836 mi
- 01/02/201845,281 mi
- 01/02/201948,481 mi+3,200 mi
- 01/02/201948,589 mi+108 mi
- 19/02/202056,190 mi+7,601 mi
- 20/02/202056,195 mi+5 mi
- 06/01/202158,425 mi+2,230 mi
- 11/01/202260,276 mi+1,851 mi
- 26/01/202362,512 mi+2,236 mi
Average of roughly 5,672 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
MF12 OWO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Picanto (MF12 OWO) between January 2015 and January 2023.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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