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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LL12 KWBMOT history

LL12 KWB is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 78,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

LL12 KWB black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,882 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 KWB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 KWB was last recorded at 78,882 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 5,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,402 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,480 miles
Average per year
5,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,882 miles
  • 2025 – 73,402 miles
  • 2024 – 67,852 miles
  • 2023 – 64,344 miles
  • 2022 – 59,611 miles
  • 2021 – 56,850 miles
  • 2020 – 52,392 miles
  • 2019 – 47,063 miles
  • 2018 – 41,492 miles
  • 2017 – 30,311 miles
  • 2016 – 23,037 miles
  • 2015 – 14,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,882 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEmission reading fluctuating

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front door damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Lower reading recorded on handbrake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,882 miles
    Test number
    416557098883
    • AdvisoryEmission reading fluctuating
  2. Fail78,882 miles (+5,480)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,882 miles
    Test number
    468221362631
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmission reading fluctuating
  3. Pass73,402 miles (+5,550)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,402 miles
    Test number
    487585142558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,852 miles (+3,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,852 miles
    Test number
    247237572380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,344 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,344 miles
    Test number
    822834708790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,611 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,611 miles
    Test number
    353478146995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail59,609 miles (+2,759)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,609 miles
    Test number
    217832018556
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass56,850 miles (+4,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,850 miles
    Test number
    129565693404
    • AdvisoryHand brake efficiency just in limit
    • AdvisoryUnable to assess font brake pads as they are covered
  9. Pass52,392 miles (+5,329)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    52,392 miles
    Test number
    522347923119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,063 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,063 miles
    Test number
    399138124073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower reading recorded on handbrake
  11. Fail47,036 miles (+5,544)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,036 miles
    Test number
    803150397068
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire excessive fumes by fuel tank neck (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower reading recorded on handbrake
  12. Pass41,492 miles (+11,181)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    41,492 miles
    Test number
    931030205898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,311 miles (+7,274)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,311 miles
    Test number
    408377961807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,037 miles (+8,826)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,037 miles
    Test number
    671411935670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    14,211 miles
    Test number
    847542335148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 KWB

Does LL12 KWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 KWB is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 KWB?
The MOT on LL12 KWB is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 KWB done?
LL12 KWB was recorded at 78,882 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 5,799 miles a year.
Has LL12 KWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 KWB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 KWB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 KWB find?
LL12 KWB passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: emission reading fluctuating.

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