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2016 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · GH16 DXX

GH16 DXX

2016 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 53,268 miles. MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
KIA PICANTO
Year / Origin
2016 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20 Aug 2027
Road Tax
Untaxed (06 Aug 2026)
Recorded Mileage
53,268 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 06 Aug 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1248cc
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GH16 DXX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
  • 53,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

GH16 DXX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 12:52
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Kia Picanto (GH16 DXX) between August 2022 and August 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

GH16 DXX Mileage History

  1. 17/08/202230,444 mi
  2. 14/08/202336,336 mi+5,892 mi
  3. 07/08/202441,776 mi+5,440 mi
  4. 13/08/202547,684 mi+5,908 mi
  5. 19/08/202653,268 mi+5,584 mi

Average of roughly 5,699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Valid MOT
Taxed
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Vehicle & Plate History

Previous plates for this vehicle

GB
LEX404H
15/04/2026

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