2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · SW12 OJR
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/2012. Recorded mileage 99,290 miles. MOT valid until 10/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,290 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 998cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SW12 OJR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 99,290 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 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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SW12 OJR Mileage History
- 08/08/202489,841 mi
- 04/08/202592,245 mi+2,404 mi
- 04/08/202592,245 mi
- 10/08/202694,289 mi+2,044 mi
- 12/08/202699,290 mi+5,001 mi
Average of roughly 4,703 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW12 OJR 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 (SW12 OJR) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 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: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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