2012 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · NX12 JOU
2012 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 27,149 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NX12 JOU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 27,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NX12 JOU 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 (NX12 JOU) between March 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
NX12 JOU Mileage History
- 17/03/202219,814 mi
- 09/03/202322,368 mi+2,554 mi
- 19/03/202423,967 mi+1,599 mi
- 23/09/202424,542 mi+575 mi
- 15/09/202527,149 mi+2,607 mi
Average of roughly 2,096 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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