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DA62 EHT

2012 Kia Venga

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,682 mi
Last recorded79,682 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 EHT
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 79,682 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 77,375 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 73,566 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 72,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 72,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 66,291 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH brake pipes at n/s/f bulk head corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight play at n/s steering arm

Fail 28 Sep 2022 66,290 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH brake pipes at n/s/f bulk head corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive reverse light switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play at n/s steering arm

Pass 30 Sep 2021 59,906 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2021 59,906 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 54,963 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 49,512 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 42,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on outer section & nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 34,891 miles

both front tyre edges wearing down 2.5mm o/s & 3mm n/s

Pass 13 Sep 2016 26,618 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 18,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DA62 EHT is a 2012 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc diesel 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 DA62 EHT, 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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DA62 EHT is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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