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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LP12 UMXMOT history

LP12 UMX is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

LP12 UMX blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,180 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UMX was last recorded at 93,180 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 2,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,770 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,410 miles
Average per year
7,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,180 miles
  • 2025 – 90,770 miles
  • 2024 – 87,634 miles
  • 2023 – 83,992 miles
  • 2022 – 80,811 miles
  • 2021 – 76,246 miles
  • 2020 – 65,947 miles
  • 2019 – 60,635 miles
  • 2018 – 46,276 miles
  • 2017 – 32,672 miles
  • 2016 – 16,893 miles
  • 2015 – 7,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,180 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,180 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,180 miles
    Test number
    632083265496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,180 miles (+2,410)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,180 miles
    Test number
    706457924507
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,770 miles (+3,136)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,770 miles
    Test number
    621391986911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,634 miles (+3,642)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,634 miles
    Test number
    485181575622
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass83,992 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    83,992 miles
    Test number
    942929500046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel low.
    • AdvisoryPark brake near end of travel.

  6. Fail83,992 miles (+3,181)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,992 miles
    Test number
    789788815247
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel low.
    • AdvisoryPark brake near end of travel.

  7. Pass80,811 miles (+4,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,811 miles
    Test number
    363493939678
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs poor condition

  8. Pass76,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    806173878617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,246 miles (+10,299)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    233880219404
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass65,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,947 miles
    Test number
    126594173770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,947 miles (+5,312)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,947 miles
    Test number
    508253601785
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass60,635 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    491135148943
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides linkages. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 MM ! (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail60,635 miles (+14,359)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    494198152588
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides linkages. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 MM ! (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass46,276 miles (+13,604)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,276 miles
    Test number
    814978035472
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  15. Pass32,672 miles (+15,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    32,672 miles
    Test number
    751911078759
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog light not fully secure
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass16,893 miles (+9,253)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    16,893 miles
    Test number
    723718365543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    7,640 miles
    Test number
    839938595179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 UMX

Does LP12 UMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UMX is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UMX?
The MOT on LP12 UMX is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 UMX done?
LP12 UMX was recorded at 93,180 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 7,641 miles a year.
Has LP12 UMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UMX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 UMX 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 UMX find?
LP12 UMX passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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