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2019 KIA Stonic 1.0L Petrol · YM19 DCZ

YM19 DCZ

2019 KIA Stonic (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2019. Recorded mileage 55,885 miles. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
KIA STONIC
Year / Origin
2019 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
55,885 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2019
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT on 2026-04-13 recorded a pass with a note of "Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)." This issue was also flagged in the prior failed MOT on 2026-03-26, which listed two tyres with tread below the 1.6mm legal minimum, steering rack play, and a minor brake binding fault. The recurring steering rack play suggests a persistent mechanical concern that may require closer inspection. The 2026-03-26 failure highlights repeated tyre tread issues, with both front tyres worn below the legal limit. This pattern aligns with earlier MOTs from 2025-03-17, which noted tyres "worn close to legal limit" and a damaged windscreen. While some issues were resolved by 2026, the persistence of tyre wear and steering rack play indicates potential neglect or ongoing wear. The trend shows no clear improvement. Steering rack play and tyre tread issues reappeared across multiple MOTs, with brake binding and worn brake pads also noted. The 2024-03-22 MOT recorded thin front brake pads, which may have been addressed by 2026, but the lack of detailed follow-up makes this uncertain. Overall, the vehicle’s condition appears stable but with unresolved mechanical risks. The recorded mileage of 55,885 miles for a 7-year-old vehicle is within the typical range of ~7,984 miles per year.

YM19 DCZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
  • 55,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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Technical Specifications

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Euro 6 AG

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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Kia Stonic (YB)

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

YM19 DCZ Mileage History

  1. 22/03/202435,851 mi
  2. 17/03/202548,674 mi+12,823 mi
  3. 17/03/202548,674 mi
  4. 26/03/202655,884 mi+7,210 mi
  5. 13/04/202655,885 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 9,729 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YM19 DCZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 18:14
MOT Analysis

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 Stonic (YM19 DCZ) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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