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BJ10 UWL

2010 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

113,926 mi
Last recorded113,926 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Venga56,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 UWL
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 113,926 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From rear view mirror ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Oxidized (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 113,926 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From rear view mirror ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Oxidized (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 108,848 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 101,659 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 87,104 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 87,104 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2022 70,233 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 68,871 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 68,871 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 67,876 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 63,382 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 57,996 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 54,239 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 54,239 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 48,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre devoid of tread on the inside edge

Offside Front Tyre devoid of tread on the inside edge

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in the tread area

Pass 19 Feb 2015 43,923 miles

Uneven front tyre wear

Fail 19 Feb 2015 43,923 miles

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

Uneven front tyre wear

Pass 27 Feb 2014 38,967 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 29,507 miles

Front brakes worn

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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BJ10 UWL is a 2010 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 56,592 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 BJ10 UWL, 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 16 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ10 UWL registered?

BJ10 UWL is a 2010 Kia Venga, first registered on 5 June 2010.

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