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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LP12 UMVMOT history

LP12 UMV is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LP12 UMV black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
125,059 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UMV
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
16 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UMV was last recorded at 125,059 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,681 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
378 miles
Average per year
8,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,059 miles
  • 2024 – 109,465 miles
  • 2023 – 87,405 miles
  • 2022 – 81,272 miles
  • 2021 – 78,810 miles
  • 2020 – 70,934 miles
  • 2019 – 63,067 miles
  • 2018 – 56,570 miles
  • 2017 – 51,331 miles
  • 2016 – 42,139 miles
  • 2015 – 31,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,059 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,059 miles (+378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    125,059 miles
    Test number
    648242339566
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail124,681 miles (+15,216)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,681 miles
    Test number
    473406373788
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass109,465 miles (+160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    109,465 miles
    Test number
    995089671310
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail109,305 miles (+14,533)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,305 miles
    Test number
    926800593770
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running lamp not working
  5. Pass94,772 miles (+7,367)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,772 miles
    Test number
    869156799903
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass87,405 miles (+6,133)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,405 miles
    Test number
    357295512090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing unevenly and close to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass81,272 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,272 miles
    Test number
    885913087371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,810 miles
    Test number
    749536344069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil slightly low
  9. Fail78,810 miles (+7,876)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,810 miles
    Test number
    367248604851
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil slightly low
  10. Pass70,934 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,934 miles
    Test number
    152733662632
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  11. Fail70,910 miles (+7,843)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,910 miles
    Test number
    886645717008
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil low toped up 2ltrs oil
  12. Pass63,067 miles (+6,497)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,067 miles
    Test number
    505355886276
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass56,570 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,570 miles
    Test number
    306966643720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,331 miles (+9,192)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,331 miles
    Test number
    643610483852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,139 miles (+11,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,139 miles
    Test number
    761546432172
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail31,053 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    147561885115
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a nail in the inside edge of the tyre.
  17. Pass31,053 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,053 miles
    Test number
    266671885492
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a nail in the inside edge of the tyre.

Questions about LP12 UMV

Does LP12 UMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UMV is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UMV?
The MOT on LP12 UMV is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 UMV done?
LP12 UMV was recorded at 125,059 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 8,998 miles a year.
Has LP12 UMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UMV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 UMV 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 LP12 UMV find?
LP12 UMV passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush; front tyres wearing on edges, and 1 more.

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