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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LS12 YNGMOT history

LS12 YNG is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

LS12 YNG blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,080 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YNG
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
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YNG was last recorded at 105,080 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,068 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
7,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,080 miles
  • 2024 – 94,896 miles
  • 2023 – 84,519 miles
  • 2022 – 76,065 miles
  • 2021 – 67,108 miles
  • 2019 – 58,108 miles
  • 2018 – 50,885 miles
  • 2017 – 42,159 miles
  • 2015 – 27,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,080 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Side repeater slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass105,080 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    495897812173
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail105,068 miles (+10,172)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,068 miles
    Test number
    940788994567
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass94,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,896 miles
    Test number
    792234901184
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail94,896 miles (+10,377)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,896 miles
    Test number
    921485432110
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 1656014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass84,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,519 miles
    Test number
    198776016179
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail84,519 miles (+8,454)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,519 miles
    Test number
    652249450506
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,065 miles
    Test number
    682850424205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,065 miles (+8,957)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,065 miles
    Test number
    194074267912
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly 165r60r14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass67,108 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,108 miles
    Test number
    196829672482
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail67,108 miles (+9,000)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,108 miles
    Test number
    507836661040
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass58,108 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,108 miles
    Test number
    571534090653
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges stepped tyre 165/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmission co on pass limit

  12. Fail58,108 miles (+7,223)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,108 miles
    Test number
    830221887955
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges stepped tyre 165/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmission co on pass limit

  13. Pass50,885 miles (+8,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    50,885 miles
    Test number
    260261353008
    • AdvisoryFront both front wipers are split but not smearing the screen

  14. Pass42,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,159 miles
    Test number
    696932972902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,159 miles (+14,922)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,159 miles
    Test number
    777982187574
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  16. Pass27,237 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,237 miles
    Test number
    747779285013
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge.

Questions about LS12 YNG

Does LS12 YNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YNG is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YNG?
The MOT on LS12 YNG is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YNG done?
LS12 YNG was recorded at 105,080 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 7,345 miles a year.
Has LS12 YNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YNG has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 YNG 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 LS12 YNG find?
LS12 YNG passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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