2019 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · ND19 ABU

This vehicle presents an exceptionally stable maintenance profile with a consistent record of roadworthiness. The most recent MOT on 9 March 2026 at 62,195 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a multi-year trend of flawless test results, indicating a vehicle that has been kept in peak mechanical condition without the recurring faults typically seen in city cars of this age. The mileage pattern shows a significant shift in usage over the last few years. Between March 2022 and March 2023, the car covered only 3,213 miles, suggesting light urban use or periods of inactivity. However, usage increased sharply thereafter, with 21,887 miles added between March 2023 and March 2024, and another 12,102 miles by March 2025. Despite this acceleration in mileage, the vehicle has maintained a clean bill of health. The absence of any advisories regarding brake discs, suspension bushes, or exhaust emissions across five consecutive tests is rare. There is no evidence of structural corrosion or failing consumables in the DVSA data. The previous owners appear to have adhered to a strict maintenance schedule, as the car has not failed a single test nor required remedial work for basic wear and tear items. A physical inspection should focus on the current state of tyres and brake pads, as these are consumables that may have worn down since the March 2026 test. Given the lack of historical defects, the buyer should simply verify that the service history aligns with the mileage jumps seen between 2023 and 2025 to ensure oil changes were performed at the correct intervals.