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2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · TC54 AJS

TC54 AJS

2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 20/09/2012. Recorded mileage 107,659 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/12/2026.

Make & Model
KIA PICANTO
Year / Origin
2012
MOT Status
Valid until 17/08/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/12/2026)
Recorded Mileage
107,659 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/08/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/12/2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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TC54 AJS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
  • 107,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
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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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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TC54 AJS Mileage History

  1. 03/10/202299,117 mi
  2. 04/09/2023106,871 mi+7,754 mi
  3. 04/09/2023103,873 mi-2,998 mi
  4. 03/09/2024106,218 mi+2,345 mi
  5. 19/08/2025107,659 mi+1,441 mi

Average of roughly 2,969 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

TC54 AJS MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 9 Aug 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (TC54 AJS) between October 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.

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