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CXZ 4154

2012 Kia Picanto 1

Blue Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,310 mi
Last recorded83,310 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCXZ 4154
MakeKia
ModelPicanto 1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 83,310 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 77,118 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2024 77,074 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 68,531 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 68,503 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 61,895 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 61,846 miles
Fail 8 May 2022 61,811 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 52,919 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 50,868 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 42,767 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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CXZ 4154 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1 in Blue with a 998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CXZ 4154, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CXZ 4154?

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What year was CXZ 4154 registered?

CXZ 4154 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1, first registered on 5 January 2012.

Is CXZ 4154 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CXZ 4154 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CXZ 4154 have outstanding finance?

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