2020 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · HV20 FZK
2020 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Aug 2020. Recorded mileage 63,725 miles. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,725 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HV20 FZK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 63,725 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.
HV20 FZK 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 (HV20 FZK) between August 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
HV20 FZK Mileage History
- 09/08/202347,771 mi
- 06/08/202456,021 mi+8,250 mi
- 12/08/202561,591 mi+5,570 mi
- 11/02/202663,725 mi+2,134 mi
Average of roughly 6,354 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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