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AO62 OZF

2012 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,489 mi
Last recorded21,489 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Picanto43,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 OZF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 21,489 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Sep 2024 20,224 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 18,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 18,932 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 17,948 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2021 16,808 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 15,900 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 14,511 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 14,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 13,007 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 11,673 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 9,585 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 7,748 miles

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 OZF is a 2012 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,248cc 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 OZF, 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

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What year was AO62 OZF registered?

AO62 OZF is a 2012 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is AO62 OZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 OZF 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.

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