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Kia Picanto

Beige · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LS62 NZEMOT history

LS62 NZE is a beige petrol Kia Picanto first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LS62 NZE beige Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,813 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 NZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 NZE was last recorded at 85,813 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,810 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,813 miles
  • 2025 – 81,029 miles
  • 2024 – 77,260 miles
  • 2023 – 75,765 miles
  • 2021 – 75,700 miles
  • 2020 – 69,929 miles
  • 2019 – 58,844 miles
  • 2018 – 46,896 miles
  • 2017 – 37,585 miles
  • 2016 – 28,114 miles
  • 2015 – 18,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,813 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ON LIMIT NOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,813 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,813 miles
    Test number
    706327841251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  2. Fail85,810 miles (+4,781)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,810 miles
    Test number
    986687878209
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  3. Pass81,029 miles (+3,769)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,029 miles
    Test number
    881089769415
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,260 miles (+1,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,260 miles
    Test number
    837100540071
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass75,765 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,765 miles
    Test number
    209586273110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,757 miles (+57)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,757 miles
    Test number
    152849739921
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light insecure
  7. Pass75,700 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,700 miles
    Test number
    405888616734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,929 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,929 miles
    Test number
    441960315380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ON LIMIT NOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail69,808 miles (+10,964)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,808 miles
    Test number
    174985212638
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play ON LIMIT NOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass58,844 miles (+11,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,844 miles
    Test number
    842870674370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass46,896 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,896 miles
    Test number
    636734862546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,815 miles (+9,230)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,815 miles
    Test number
    318712323534
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass37,585 miles (+9,471)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,585 miles
    Test number
    827369097131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,114 miles (+9,820)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,114 miles
    Test number
    484769556772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,294 miles
    Test number
    279477531847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 NZE

Does LS62 NZE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 NZE is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 NZE?
The MOT on LS62 NZE is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 NZE done?
LS62 NZE was recorded at 85,813 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,394 miles a year.
Has LS62 NZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 NZE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 NZE 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 LS62 NZE find?
LS62 NZE passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; steering column universal joint has slight wear or play.

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