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ALE 272S

2011 Kia Venga

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,312 mi
Last recorded101,312 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALE 272S
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 101,312 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 101,311 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 98,487 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 93,602 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 89,123 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 83,676 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 78,926 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 74,270 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 74,270 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 66,844 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 59,236 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels and tyres

Pass 31 Oct 2016 54,645 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake low effort

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyre tread getting low (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

Pass 24 Oct 2015 38,420 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2015 38,420 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 27,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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ALE 272S is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ALE 272S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALE 272S registered?

ALE 272S is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 June 2011.

Is ALE 272S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALE 272S shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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