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LC12 NEO

2012 Kia Picanto 1

Silver Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,101 mi
Last recorded126,101 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 NEO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto 1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2025 126,101 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 110,413 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 104,914 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 98,714 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 86,579 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 75,714 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 57,371 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto 1?

Based on 8,460 MOT tests across 1,621 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
4,294
Miles/Year
1,621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2
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LC12 NEO is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1 in Silver with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto 1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC12 NEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was LC12 NEO registered?

LC12 NEO is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is LC12 NEO safe to buy?

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