2018 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · BR04 DNA
2018 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 74,352 miles. MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BR04 DNA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2026
- 74,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BR04 DNA MOT History
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 2018 Kia Picanto (BR04 DNA) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
BR04 DNA Mileage History
- 02/09/202449,599 mi
- 02/09/202562,479 mi+12,880 mi
- 02/09/202562,479 mi
- 08/09/202674,351 mi+11,872 mi
- 16/09/202674,352 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 12,155 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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