2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · WG12 PLZ
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 59,792 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,792 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG12 PLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2025
- 59,792 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG12 PLZ 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 (WG12 PLZ) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WG12 PLZ Mileage History
- 18/07/202247,690 mi
- 18/07/202247,691 mi+1 mi
- 10/07/202352,392 mi+4,701 mi
- 18/07/202456,035 mi+3,643 mi
- 17/07/202559,792 mi+3,757 mi
Average of roughly 4,037 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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