2019 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · MH19 DKX
2019 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Jun 2019. Recorded mileage 19,346 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,346 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MH19 DKX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 19,346 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MH19 DKX 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 2019 Kia Picanto (MH19 DKX) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 June 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 (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 ”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 ”.
MH19 DKX Mileage History
- 21/06/20238,157 mi
- 21/06/20238,157 mi
- 25/06/20249,232 mi+1,075 mi
- 18/06/202516,532 mi+7,300 mi
- 22/06/202619,346 mi+2,814 mi
Average of roughly 3,725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Picanto (Gen 3 / JA)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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