2013 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · NA13 VFT
2013 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14 May 2013. Recorded mileage 66,372 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,372 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NA13 VFT Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2026
- 66,372 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NA13 VFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Kia Picanto (NA13 VFT) between January 2016 and January 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NA13 VFT Mileage History
- 09/01/201612,844 mi
- 06/01/201720,924 mi+8,080 mi
- 11/01/201828,807 mi+7,883 mi
- 11/01/201934,633 mi+5,826 mi
- 06/01/202039,631 mi+4,998 mi
- 20/01/202145,392 mi+5,761 mi
- 20/01/202145,392 mi
- 30/12/202150,239 mi+4,847 mi
- 20/12/202254,339 mi+4,100 mi
- 21/12/202254,352 mi+13 mi
- 28/12/202359,627 mi+5,275 mi
- 09/01/202563,596 mi+3,969 mi
- 06/01/202666,368 mi+2,772 mi
- 07/01/202666,372 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 5,355 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Picanto (Gen 2)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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