2019 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · LJ19 TRC
2019 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Aug 2019. Recorded mileage 25,841 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,841 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ19 TRC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 25,841 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.
LJ19 TRC 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 2019 Kia Picanto (LJ19 TRC) between July 2022 and August 2025.
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.
LJ19 TRC Mileage History
- 19/07/20227,089 mi
- 17/07/202310,271 mi+3,182 mi
- 17/07/202416,666 mi+6,395 mi
- 04/08/202525,841 mi+9,175 mi
Average of roughly 6,159 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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