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AO62 FXG

2012 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,717 mi
Last recorded94,717 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Picanto43,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 FXG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 94,717 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 94,717 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 82,440 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 56,426 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 44,761 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 43,148 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 40,495 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 37,791 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 33,482 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 28,112 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 21,865 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 15,549 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 15,549 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?

Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,997
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
229,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,453
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28,710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,450
position lamp(s) not working 19,223
parking brake recording little or no effort 18,423
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AO62 FXG is a 2012 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 43,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,453 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO62 FXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO62 FXG?

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What year was AO62 FXG registered?

AO62 FXG is a 2012 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is AO62 FXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 FXG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO62 FXG have outstanding finance?

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