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AY16 YWT

2016 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,893 mi
Last recorded44,893 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 YWT
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 44,893 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake bind when turned by hand.

Fail 27 Feb 2026 44,893 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake bind when turned by hand.

Pass 3 Mar 2025 40,588 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres the side walls are perishing. both 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 35,039 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside front inner face lipped, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside rear inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside rear inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside front inner face. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner face compare nearside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside rear outer wall cracking, and shoulders worn thin, should replace. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 28,457 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside front outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside rear outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bothside front brake discs lightly lipped.

Pass 24 Feb 2022 22,494 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 18,036 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 15,337 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 10,269 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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AY16 YWT is a 2016 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 AY16 YWT, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY16 YWT registered?

AY16 YWT is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is AY16 YWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY16 YWT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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