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CU70 TFA

2020 Kia Picanto

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,526 mi
Last recorded48,526 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Picanto18,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU70 TFA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 48,526 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 47,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 40,850 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise back bush in arm worn & debonding no play in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 40,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre split inner sidewall down to play or cords & tyre wearing outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre split inner sidewall down to play or cords & tyre wearing outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise back bush in arm worn & debonding no play in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 29,062 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?

Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,997
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
229,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,453
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28,710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,450
position lamp(s) not working 19,223
parking brake recording little or no effort 18,423
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CU70 TFA is a 2020 Kia Picanto in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,964 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,453 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU70 TFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 6 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CU70 TFA registered?

CU70 TFA is a 2020 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 October 2020.

Is CU70 TFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU70 TFA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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