2019 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · GU69 TZM
2019 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Sept 2019. Recorded mileage 45,088 miles. MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU69 TZM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 45,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU69 TZM 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 (GU69 TZM) between September 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
GU69 TZM Mileage History
- 01/09/202223,122 mi
- 05/09/202327,996 mi+4,874 mi
- 27/08/202433,088 mi+5,092 mi
- 26/08/202538,205 mi+5,117 mi
- 18/08/202645,088 mi+6,883 mi
Average of roughly 5,545 miles per year across 5 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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