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BV13 LNK

2013 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,607 mi
Last recorded62,607 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Venga44,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 LNK
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 62,607 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 55,772 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 55,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 53,050 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 53,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 49,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 44,776 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre craking on the tread

Fail 9 Mar 2022 44,776 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working SIDE LIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre craking on the tread

Pass 25 Feb 2021 39,667 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 37,694 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 30,537 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 24,902 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 18,544 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 12,851 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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BV13 LNK is a 2013 Kia Venga in Blue 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 BV13 LNK, 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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What year was BV13 LNK registered?

BV13 LNK is a 2013 Kia Venga, first registered on 13 March 2013.

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