2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · MV12 WVR
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 12/03/2012. Recorded mileage 97,732 miles. MOT valid until 28/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,732 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 998cc
MV12 WVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 97,732 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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MV12 WVR Mileage History
- 29/08/202488,202 mi
- 18/08/202591,725 mi+3,523 mi
- 22/08/202591,728 mi+3 mi
- 27/08/202697,730 mi+6,002 mi
- 27/08/202697,732 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,779 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MV12 WVR 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 (MV12 WVR) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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