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2012 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration WN12TZX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 20 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 62,018 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2027Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Child seat fitted and air bag still active Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 62,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Child seat fitted and air bag still active Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended retraction (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 61,178 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,241 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 58,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,777 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 54,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,593 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/rusted on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe - at rear into flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,891 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- day time running light not working
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bad on inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 49,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
- day time running light not working
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bad on inside (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,201 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,206 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,739 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019 24 Jun 202619 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,739 MI
24 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,071 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,898 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 24 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,310 MI
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WN12TZX was registered on 2012-03-30
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