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AJ11 CPO

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

126,669 mi
Last recorded126,669 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 CPO
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 126,669 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The tyre has visible cracks showing on the inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The tyre has visible cracks showing on the inner edge & the tyre is also worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin The brake pads are wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 126,669 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The tyre has visible cracks showing on the inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The tyre has visible cracks showing on the inner edge & the tyre is also worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin The brake pads are wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 123,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 122,366 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 122,366 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 120,392 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 120,391 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 117,739 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 117,738 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 114,383 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 104,234 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 104,226 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres are low on tread

front brake pads are low

nearside front tyre is low on tread

Pass 21 Jun 2018 90,472 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 75,202 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 75,202 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 56,592 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin on outer edge

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,852 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 19,879 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 19,201 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Venga?

Based on 541,498 MOT tests across 49,696 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
4,639
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
49,696
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,040
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AJ11 CPO is a 2011 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 Venga fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 4,040 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ11 CPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Venga typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ11 CPO is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 28 May 2011.

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