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C12 LMX

2022 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,243 mi
Last recorded22,243 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2022 Kia Picanto17,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 LMX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 May 2026 22,243 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 20,057 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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C12 LMX is a 2022 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2022 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,302 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 C12 LMX, 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 4 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C12 LMX registered?

C12 LMX is a 2022 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 May 2022.

Is C12 LMX safe to buy?

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