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CA61 EOR

2012 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,314 mi
Last recorded53,314 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 EOR
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 53,314 miles

New brake pads been fitted to nearside front only

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel due to slight wear on the nearside inner steering rack inner bush / joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 51,401 miles

play in steering rack

Fail 6 Nov 2024 51,367 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

play in steering rack

Pass 10 Nov 2023 49,771 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres tread cracking

Pass 2 Dec 2022 48,848 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Dec 2022 48,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2021 47,486 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 46,486 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 45,654 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 43,708 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 40,632 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 31,364 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 23,906 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 7 Jan 2016 23,851 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 22 Dec 2014 13,747 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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CA61 EOR is a 2012 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc 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 CA61 EOR, 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 CA61 EOR registered?

CA61 EOR is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is CA61 EOR safe to buy?

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