2022 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · DY72 BFO
2022 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2022. Recorded mileage 2,330 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 2,330 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DY72 BFO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 2,330 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DY72 BFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2022 Kia Picanto (DY72 BFO) between August 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DY72 BFO Mileage History
- 12/08/20251,847 mi
- 03/07/20262,330 mi+483 mi
Average of roughly 543 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Picanto (Gen 3 / JA)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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