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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LL62 YJCMOT history

LL62 YJC is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 17 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LL62 YJC white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
161,751 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL62 YJC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL62 YJC was last recorded at 161,751 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 6,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,568 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,183 miles
Average per year
10,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,751 miles
  • 2025 – 155,568 miles
  • 2024 – 142,790 miles
  • 2023 – 127,597 miles
  • 2022 – 116,789 miles
  • 2021 – 108,300 miles
  • 2019 – 92,497 miles
  • 2018 – 74,403 miles
  • 2016 – 66,260 miles
  • 2015 – 53,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,751 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail161,751 miles (+6,183)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,751 miles
    Test number
    224312262859
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass155,568 miles (+195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,568 miles
    Test number
    675092289464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail155,373 miles (+12,583)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,373 miles
    Test number
    354685176737
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass142,790 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    142,790 miles
    Test number
    271174995560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,470 miles (+14,873)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,470 miles
    Test number
    887835592322
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  6. Pass127,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,597 miles
    Test number
    934585500436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail127,597 miles (+10,808)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,597 miles
    Test number
    570657512596
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass116,789 miles (+8,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,789 miles
    Test number
    121513129768
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass108,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,300 miles
    Test number
    893871107332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,300 miles (+7,902)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,300 miles
    Test number
    723511935765
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front day time running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass100,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,398 miles
    Test number
    496998228111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail100,398 miles (+11)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,398 miles
    Test number
    861071377110
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail100,387 miles (+7,890)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,387 miles
    Test number
    458742778226
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass92,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    666513124260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,497 miles (+5,331)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    651284455934
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass87,166 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,166 miles
    Test number
    449241802147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  17. Fail87,132 miles (+12,729)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,132 miles
    Test number
    825666469811
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  18. Pass74,403 miles (+8,143)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    808618460405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,260 miles (+12,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,260 miles
    Test number
    934030960369
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just passed after 2nd fast idle test, poss investigation / repair required
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass53,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    53,426 miles
    Test number
    788908790099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL62 YJC

Does LL62 YJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL62 YJC is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL62 YJC?
The MOT on LL62 YJC is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL62 YJC done?
LL62 YJC was recorded at 161,751 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 10,004 miles a year.
Has LL62 YJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL62 YJC has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL62 YJC 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 LL62 YJC find?
LL62 YJC failed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside headlamp aim unable to be tested; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 4 more.

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