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KFZ 2993

2012 Kia Picanto 1

Silver Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,636 mi
Last recorded118,636 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFZ 2993
MakeKia
ModelPicanto 1
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 118,636 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 118,504 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2024 107,379 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 107,315 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 80,290 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022
Fail 24 Jul 2022 75,136 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 69,680 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 56,625 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 51,408 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 51,391 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 44,926 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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KFZ 2993 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1 in Silver with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KFZ 2993, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KFZ 2993?

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What year was KFZ 2993 registered?

KFZ 2993 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is KFZ 2993 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFZ 2993 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KFZ 2993 have outstanding finance?

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