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BN12 TTX

2012 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,364 mi
Last recorded75,364 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 TTX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 75,364 miles

UNDER BODY SURFACE RUST

Fail 18 Feb 2026 75,364 miles

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

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

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

UNDER BODY SURFACE RUST

Pass 19 Feb 2025 69,383 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

rear exhaust clamp is broken

Fail 19 Feb 2025 69,383 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

rear exhaust clamp is broken

Pass 29 Feb 2024 62,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 57,341 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy area: slight (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexy slightly defective. System adequately secure at time of inspection

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated joint not visible / exposed at time of inspection (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ns and os + metal pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns and os: casings corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 23 Feb 2022 52,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 2 Mar 2021 47,261 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 42,663 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 38,068 miles

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover slightly perished

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover slightly perished

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front ball joint dust cover slightly perished

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover slightly perished

Pass 7 Mar 2018 33,347 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 33,345 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge and perished

Nearside Rear cuts to tyre but not deep enough to reach cords or ply

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and perished

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,184 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

both rear and nearside front tyres are slightly perished

Pass 26 Feb 2016 22,660 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 15,711 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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BN12 TTX is a 2012 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN12 TTX, 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.

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What year was BN12 TTX registered?

BN12 TTX is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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