2020 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · MF70 OLA
2020 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 11,312 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF70 OLA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 11,312 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.
MF70 OLA 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 (MF70 OLA) between June 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MF70 OLA Mileage History
- 07/06/20238,747 mi
- 04/06/202410,354 mi+1,607 mi
- 28/05/202511,312 mi+958 mi
- 28/05/202511,312 mi
Average of roughly 1,300 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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