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BN62 YBM

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,938 mi
Last recorded48,938 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 YBM
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 48,938 miles

Offside Front upper strut top has slight play

rear axle and front subframe corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2024 47,407 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 47,385 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system axle (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 46,534 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 45,155 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 43,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre aged;sidewalls cracked & perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre treads cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded.rear brake hose ferrules corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 41,559 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 39,043 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 37,032 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 37,032 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2016 31,313 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 17,561 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BN62 YBM is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BN62 YBM, 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 BN62 YBM registered?

BN62 YBM is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is BN62 YBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 YBM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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