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JFZ 8143

2012 Kia Picanto 1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,431 mi
Last recorded53,431 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFZ 8143
MakeKia
ModelPicanto 1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 53,431 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2025 48,281 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2024 43,903 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 35,989 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 30,667 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 23,842 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 21,467 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 20,655 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto 1?

Based on 8,460 MOT tests across 1,621 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
4,294
Miles/Year
1,621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2
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JFZ 8143 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto 1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFZ 8143, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was JFZ 8143 registered?

JFZ 8143 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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