2021 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · CP21 LDZ
2021 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 24,133 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP21 LDZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 24,133 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.
CP21 LDZ 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 2021 Kia Picanto (CP21 LDZ) between June 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
CP21 LDZ Mileage History
- 10/06/202423,293 mi
- 29/05/202523,712 mi+419 mi
- 28/05/202624,133 mi+421 mi
Average of roughly 428 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: Excellent
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