2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · TL02 HAR
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27/06/2012. Recorded mileage 132,311 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,311 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 998cc
TL02 HAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2026
- 132,311 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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TL02 HAR Mileage History
- 01/02/2022103,626 mi
- 31/07/2023105,307 mi+1,681 mi
- 09/08/2024113,174 mi+7,867 mi
- 01/09/2025121,040 mi+7,866 mi
- 27/08/2026132,311 mi+11,271 mi
Average of roughly 6,281 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
TL02 HAR 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 (TL02 HAR) between February 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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