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AO12 JYZ

2012 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,898 mi
Last recorded46,898 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 JYZ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 46,898 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 44,082 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 39,614 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 36,385 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 35,316 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 33,962 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 28,400 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 25,128 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 19,109 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 13,440 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 8,287 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 6,190 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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AO12 JYZ is a 2012 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 47,714 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 AO12 JYZ, 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 14 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 AO12 JYZ registered?

AO12 JYZ is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is AO12 JYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 JYZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO12 JYZ have outstanding finance?

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