
Kia Picanto
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc
LS12 ZJKMOT history
LS12 ZJK is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 130,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 130,659 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZJK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZJK was last recorded at 130,659 miles on 9 Feb 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 130,656 miles · 31 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 10,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 130,659 miles
- 2022 – 127,373 miles
- 2021 – 120,072 miles
- 2020 – 112,930 miles
- 2019 – 86,414 miles
- 2018 – 65,637 miles
- 2017 – 57,237 miles
- 2016 – 46,983 miles
- 2015 – 40,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,659 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 130,659 miles
- Test number
- 566307570971
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail130,656 miles (+3,283)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,656 miles
- Test number
- 821845549336
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,373 miles (+7,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 127,373 miles
- Test number
- 692806447279
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,072 miles (+7,142)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 120,072 miles
- Test number
- 846508062276
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,930 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 112,930 miles
- Test number
- 624352355746
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides; (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail112,930 miles (+26,516)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,930 miles
- Test number
- 494274158950
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (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))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides; (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,414 miles (+20,777)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 86,414 miles
- Test number
- 895170607009
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,637 miles (+8,400)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,637 miles
- Test number
- 909003303485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Door mirror glass cracked.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass57,237 miles (+10,254)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,237 miles
- Test number
- 537490555050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,983 miles (+6,153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 46,983 miles
- Test number
- 964400758795
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak from gear box
Pass40,830 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 40,830 miles
- Test number
- 979258335160
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail40,824 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,824 miles
- Test number
- 875518335100
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about LS12 ZJK
- Does LS12 ZJK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 ZJK expired on 8 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZJK?
- The MOT on LS12 ZJK expired on 8 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 ZJK done?
- LS12 ZJK was recorded at 130,659 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2024, an average of 10,289 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZJK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZJK has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZJK 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 ZJK find?
- LS12 ZJK passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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