KIA PICANTO SV12CVD has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 KIA PICANTO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 90,353 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 25th September 2025 at 12:55.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Sunday 11th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

SV12CVD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202690,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 202590,353 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202411TH OCTOBER 202585,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202311TH OCTOBER 202478,870 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 20231ST JUNE 202478,763 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Sides Rear Hoses Metal Sections Onto Caliper Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Getting Quite Worn
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Surface Badly Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED17TH MAY 202378,760 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Significantly Weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Sides Rear Hoses Metal Sections Onto Caliper Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Coil Spring Mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded At Outer End (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Getting Quite Worn
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Surface Badly Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED11TH MAY 20221ST JUNE 202375,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Suspension Arms Rear Bushes Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Slight Drag On O/s Front Brake
FAILED9TH MAY 202275,295 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front Section Of Front To Rear At Lower End(lower Of 2 Pipes) (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front Section Of Front To Rear (upper Of 2 Pipes) (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Badly Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Suspension Arms Rear Bushes Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  18. ADVISORY - Slight Drag On O/s Front Brake
PASSED10TH MAY 20211ST JUNE 202271,313 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Slightly Perished On Sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lamp Cluster Slightly Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arms Rear Bushes Slightly Deteriorated
PASSED2ND JUNE 20201ST JUNE 202168,338 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lamp Cluster Has Slight Damage
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Sides Front Lower Suspension Arms Rear Bushes Slightly Deteriorated
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Quite A Lot Of Travel On Parking Brake Lever
PASSED17TH APRIL 201930TH OCTOBER 202062,802 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Filter Very Rusty And Oil Level Low
  5. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arms Rear Bushes Slightly Deteriorated
FAILED15TH APRIL 201962,802 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Rear Section Of Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Rear Section Of Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Filter Very Rusty And Oil Level Low
  9. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arms Rear Bushes Slightly Deteriorated
PASSED1ST MAY 201830TH APRIL 201956,450 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lamp Cluster Damaged But Not Exposing Any Sharp Edges
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED25TH APRIL 201856,443 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lamp Cluster Damaged But Not Exposing Any Sharp Edges
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pivot Has Restricted Free Movement Parking Brake Pivot On Caliper (3.5.1k)
  6. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  11. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  12. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
PASSED11TH APRIL 201728TH APRIL 201849,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
FAILED29TH MARCH 201749,094 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area In Excess Of A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Damage To O/s Rear Lamp Cluster
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm In Places (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Both Sides Rear Tyres Badly Perished Between Treads
PASSED15TH APRIL 201628TH APRIL 201743,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nsf Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Bsr Tyres Perished Between Tread
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush Lower Arm Rear Most Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH APRIL 201528TH APRIL 201637,325 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 201537,325 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SV12CVD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

SV12CVD MOT Comments

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SV12CVD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 90,353 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,950 miles

SV12CVD FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration SV12CVD was manufactured on Saturday 28th April 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 90,353 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 6,950 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SV12CVD has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 119 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 12 Major, 1 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Picanto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does SV12CVD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 SV12CVD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SV12CVD Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 SV12CVD does have Tax. Read more

When does SV12CVD Tax expire?

The current Tax for SV12CVD will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does SV12CVD MOT expire?

The current MOT for SV12CVD will expire in 5 months on Sunday 11th October 2026. Read more

When did SV12CVD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SV12CVD was on Thursday 25th September 2025 at 12:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SV12CVD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for SV12CVD we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has SV12CVD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for SV12CVD we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SV12CVD?

SV12CVD is registered as a 2012 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has SV12CVD done?

The odometer reading for SV12CVD at the last MOT in September 2025 was 90,353 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,950 miles per year. Read more

How old is SV12CVD?

The vehicle SV12CVD was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 28th April 2012. Read more

What colour is SV12CVD?

The official colour of SV12CVD is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does SV12CVD have?

SV12CVD has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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