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BU65 DXA

2015 Kia Venga

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,749 mi
Last recorded51,749 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Venga34,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU65 DXA
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 51,749 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 47,093 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All starting to have surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 42,795 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2023 42,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 18 Aug 2022 38,684 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 34,161 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,847 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two stone chips in lower portion of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 29,845 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two stone chips in lower portion of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 24,823 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 17,672 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some testable items

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))

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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BU65 DXA is a 2015 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,634 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 BU65 DXA, 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 11 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU65 DXA?

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What year was BU65 DXA registered?

BU65 DXA is a 2015 Kia Venga, first registered on 7 September 2015.

Is BU65 DXA safe to buy?

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