Kia Picanto Zest MOT data by year
The Kia Picanto Zest appears in 1,810 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2020–2021. Its most common failure areas are visibility, tyres and lighting & signalling, and its overall pass rate is 93.8%.
1,810
MOT tests analysed
93.8%
Pass rate
6.2%
Fail rate
2020–2021
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,720 | 93.8% | 6.2% | Visibility |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visibility | 4.6% | 84 |
| 2 | Tyres | 1.6% | 28 |
| 3 | Lighting & signalling | 1.2% | 21 |
| 4 | Suspension | 1.0% | 18 |
| 5 | Brakes | 0.9% | 16 |
| 6 | Steering | 0.5% | 9 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 0.4% | 8 |
| 8 | Other defects | 0.2% | 3 |
Methodology & source. Based on 1,810 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.