2019 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · EA68 HBN
2019 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 19 Feb 2019. Recorded mileage 72,154 miles. MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,154 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA68 HBN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2026
- 72,154 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.
EA68 HBN 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 2019 Kia Picanto (EA68 HBN) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
EA68 HBN Mileage History
- 15/02/202218,954 mi
- 17/02/202333,457 mi+14,503 mi
- 16/02/202442,589 mi+9,132 mi
- 18/02/202559,116 mi+16,527 mi
- 05/02/202672,154 mi+13,038 mi
Average of roughly 13,392 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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