2020 KIA Picanto 1.2L Petrol · YD70 WYP
2020 KIA Picanto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 16,382 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 16,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YD70 WYP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 16,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YD70 WYP MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Kia Picanto (YD70 WYP) between August 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YD70 WYP Mileage History
- 11/08/20237,755 mi
- 09/08/202410,059 mi+2,304 mi
- 06/01/202510,778 mi+719 mi
- 05/01/202616,382 mi+5,604 mi
Average of roughly 3,589 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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