2012 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · YG12 AYO
2012 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 46,772 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG12 AYO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2025
- 46,772 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.
YG12 AYO 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 (YG12 AYO) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YG12 AYO Mileage History
- 29/07/202234,938 mi
- 25/07/202337,931 mi+2,993 mi
- 26/07/202337,932 mi+1 mi
- 26/07/202442,478 mi+4,546 mi
- 22/07/202546,772 mi+4,294 mi
Average of roughly 3,969 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Picanto (Gen 2)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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