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AU12 ZDM

2012 Kia Venga

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,224 mi
Last recorded32,224 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 ZDM
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 32,224 miles

Slight underbody corrosion.

Pass 24 Jun 2025 29,861 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 26,949 miles

Slight underbody corrosion.

Fail 21 Jun 2024 26,949 miles

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

Slight underbody corrosion.

Pass 23 Jun 2023 22,833 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 19,189 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 16,329 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 14,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 14,334 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 13,710 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 11,416 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 9,116 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 7,131 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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AU12 ZDM is a 2012 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AU12 ZDM, 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 AU12 ZDM registered?

AU12 ZDM is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is AU12 ZDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 ZDM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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