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Kia Picanto Titanium Edition

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 933 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

94%

Total Tests

933

Highest Pass Rate

2020 (95%)

Years Covered

2

About the Kia Picanto Titanium Edition

The Kia Picanto Titanium Edition was MOT tested 933 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 94%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 95% from 228 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 92%. With just a 3 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 23,389 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 21,054 miles.

Compared to the Kia brand average of 86%, the Picanto Titanium Edition performs 8 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Kia range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 998cc)
£1,175
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,630
Per month£136/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2020 details

How reliable is the Kia Picanto Titanium Edition?

vs average of all models+12% (82% avg)
vs Kia brand average+8% (86% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points

Kia Picanto Titanium Edition by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202095%22821,054 mi
201992%70523,389 mi

Questions about the Kia Picanto Titanium Edition

Is the Kia Picanto Titanium Edition reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Kia Picanto Titanium Edition averages a 94% MOT pass rate, from 933 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 95%.

Which year Kia Picanto Titanium Edition has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Kia Picanto Titanium Edition has the highest MOT pass rate at 95%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 92%, a 3 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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