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LP12BOU
2012 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration LP12BOU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 06 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,785 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flxi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,103 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,840 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear slight damage to wing.
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear slight damage to wing.
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi hose. (6.1.2 (a))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,292 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer slight cracking on tyre treads.
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear slight damage to bumper.
- Central Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,482 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,823 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,548 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth Rubber pad wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,548 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth Rubber pad wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,609 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2019 7 Jun 202617 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,983 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Wear on brake pedal anti slip pad
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Cuts on tyre wall
- Nearside Damage to rear wing
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Cuts on tyre wall
- Wear on brake pedal anti slip pad
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Damage to rear wing
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,018 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,749 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 7 Jun 202617 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,749 MI
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LP12BOU was registered on 2012-06-28
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