2022 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · BJ22 AOK
2022 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2022. Recorded mileage 36,315 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ22 AOK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 36,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ22 AOK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2022 Kia Picanto (BJ22 AOK) between February 2025 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BJ22 AOK Mileage History
- 20/02/202522,705 mi
- 19/03/202636,134 mi+13,429 mi
- 25/03/202636,315 mi+181 mi
Average of roughly 12,493 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Picanto (Gen 3 / JA)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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