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CU16 AHD

2016 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

64,232 mi
Last recorded64,232 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 AHD
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 64,232 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (wing mount) (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Feb 2026 64,036 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (wing mount) (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 57,385 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 50,405 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 45,289 miles

Headlamp aim at low limit OS and NS.

Fail 28 Feb 2023 45,289 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim at low limit OS and NS.

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Minor smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear tyres cracking.

Pass 18 Feb 2022 39,896 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 39,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 33,866 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 33,866 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 30,576 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 25,568 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 25,568 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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CU16 AHD is a 2016 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 CU16 AHD, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU16 AHD registered?

CU16 AHD is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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