2016 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · HD16 AYA
2016 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 55,578 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HD16 AYA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 55,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HD16 AYA Mileage History
- 06/07/202344,388 mi
- 06/07/202344,389 mi+1 mi
- 11/07/202449,318 mi+4,929 mi
- 12/07/202553,181 mi+3,863 mi
- 02/07/202655,578 mi+2,397 mi
Average of roughly 3,742 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HD16 AYA 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 2016 Kia Picanto (HD16 AYA) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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