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BU63 VPM

2013 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,811 mi
Last recorded138,811 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Venga44,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 VPM
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 138,811 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 133,060 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 126,284 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 117,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4 mm perishing wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm perishing wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light only one bulb working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 117,302 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4 mm perishing wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pad worn down metal to metal with brake disc causing damage to disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm perishing wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light only one bulb working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 107,003 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 8 Sep 2022 107,003 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Sep 2021 95,459 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Sep 2020 84,273 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 67,110 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 46,360 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.5mm, inner tread worn more so (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 29,714 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 17,145 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 17,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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BU63 VPM is a 2013 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 44,183 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 BU63 VPM, 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 13 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU63 VPM is a 2013 Kia Venga, first registered on 13 September 2013.

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