2020 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · PE70 TYY
2020 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 33,027 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PE70 TYY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
- 33,027 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.
PE70 TYY 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 (PE70 TYY) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PE70 TYY Mileage History
- 30/08/202329,362 mi
- 30/08/202329,363 mi+1 mi
- 05/09/202431,724 mi+2,361 mi
- 21/08/202533,027 mi+1,303 mi
Average of roughly 1,854 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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