2020 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · FP70 AWV
2020 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 25,937 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,937 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FP70 AWV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 25,937 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.
FP70 AWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Kia Picanto (FP70 AWV) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FP70 AWV Mileage History
- 18/10/20238,599 mi
- 15/10/202417,073 mi+8,474 mi
- 15/10/202417,073 mi
- 17/10/202525,937 mi+8,864 mi
Average of roughly 8,675 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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