2016 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · LX16 SBZ
2016 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 42,242 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX16 SBZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 42,242 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.
LX16 SBZ 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 (LX16 SBZ) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LX16 SBZ Mileage History
- 28/01/202334,239 mi
- 18/01/202437,729 mi+3,490 mi
- 12/02/202539,432 mi+1,703 mi
- 12/02/202539,432 mi
- 11/02/202642,242 mi+2,810 mi
Average of roughly 2,633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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