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AO60 MGU

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

38,471 mi
Last recorded38,471 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO60 MGU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 38,471 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025 38,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 34,826 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 30,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 25,781 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 22,543 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 21,011 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 19,463 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 19,463 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2018 18,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s outer sill damaged

Fail 10 Aug 2018 18,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2017 16,165 miles

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

all tyres are perished on the sidewall

Pass 27 Jul 2016 12,604 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 8,293 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 3,701 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 3,701 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 3,371 miles

All tyres have some cracking in treads.

Nearside front tyre has cut in outer shoulder.

Fail 28 Nov 2013 3,365 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

All tyres have some cracking in treads.

Nearside front tyre has cut in outer shoulder.

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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AO60 MGU is a 2011 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AO60 MGU, 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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AO60 MGU is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 4 January 2011.

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