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CE12 AOV

2012 Kia Venga

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

78,198 mi
Last recorded78,198 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 AOV
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 78,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 76,399 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 74,117 miles

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 72,305 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 69,874 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 63,480 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 63,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 57,344 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect inner pads close to min (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 49,554 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 41,974 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 32,436 miles

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

both front tyres perishing/ cracking in tread

Pass 10 Mar 2016 24,505 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 22,721 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 15,842 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 15,104 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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CE12 AOV is a 2012 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CE12 AOV, 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 CE12 AOV registered?

CE12 AOV is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is CE12 AOV safe to buy?

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