2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · SD12 CUW
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 10/04/2012. Recorded mileage 77,087 miles. MOT valid until 18/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,087 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 998cc
SD12 CUW Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2026
- 77,087 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (43 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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SD12 CUW Mileage History
- 21/03/201511,247 mi
- 15/04/201619,056 mi+7,809 mi
- 31/01/201724,070 mi+5,014 mi
- 31/01/201827,263 mi+3,193 mi
- 31/01/201827,264 mi+1 mi
- 01/02/201934,996 mi+7,732 mi
- 04/02/202049,709 mi+14,713 mi
- 05/02/202049,716 mi+7 mi
- 17/02/202152,258 mi+2,542 mi
- 01/03/202152,267 mi+9 mi
- 24/02/202255,608 mi+3,341 mi
- 25/02/202255,608 mi
- 23/02/202362,166 mi+6,558 mi
- 01/02/202467,461 mi+5,295 mi
- 05/02/202467,465 mi+4 mi
- 11/02/202573,323 mi+5,858 mi
- 20/05/202573,347 mi+24 mi
- 18/05/202677,087 mi+3,740 mi
Average of roughly 5,900 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
SD12 CUW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Picanto (SD12 CUW) between March 2015 and May 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 18 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (43 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
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