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YX70 ZFT

2020 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,829 mi
Last recorded50,829 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Picanto18,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX70 ZFT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2020
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 50,829 miles

Little reserve travel remaining on hand brake

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2026 50,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Little reserve travel remaining on hand brake

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 40,866 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes of front arms on BOTH sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges of BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake travel close to excessive

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 31,394 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 27,632 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

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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YX70 ZFT is a 2020 Kia Picanto in Yellow 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 YX70 ZFT, 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 YX70 ZFT registered?

YX70 ZFT is a 2020 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 November 2020.

Is YX70 ZFT safe to buy?

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