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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LS12 ZHWMOT history

LS12 ZHW is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LS12 ZHW blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
85,212 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZHW
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 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZHW was last recorded at 85,212 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,212 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,212 miles
  • 2024 – 78,681 miles
  • 2023 – 67,813 miles
  • 2022 – 53,682 miles
  • 2021 – 42,239 miles
  • 2020 – 36,920 miles
  • 2019 – 33,223 miles
  • 2018 – 27,861 miles
  • 2017 – 22,356 miles
  • 2016 – 17,268 miles
  • 2015 – 12,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,212 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,212 miles
    Test number
    115546579133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,212 miles (+6,531)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,212 miles
    Test number
    442407408285
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass78,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,681 miles
    Test number
    247971168144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,681 miles (+10,868)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,681 miles
    Test number
    382905346778
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass67,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,813 miles
    Test number
    815652740561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,813 miles (+14,131)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,813 miles
    Test number
    779891412275
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass53,682 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    616042499540
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail53,682 miles (+11,443)1 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    127580570892
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass42,239 miles (+5,319)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,239 miles
    Test number
    466081872877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,920 miles (+3,697)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,920 miles
    Test number
    364057477322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,223 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,223 miles
    Test number
    944300766463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,861 miles (+5,505)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,861 miles
    Test number
    841667358554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,356 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    22,356 miles
    Test number
    530838766787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,268 miles (+4,551)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    17,268 miles
    Test number
    702910079742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    12,717 miles
    Test number
    286046705187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 ZHW

Does LS12 ZHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZHW is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZHW?
The MOT on LS12 ZHW is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 ZHW done?
LS12 ZHW was recorded at 85,212 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,878 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZHW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZHW 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 ZHW find?
LS12 ZHW passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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