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DC15 TEJ

2015 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,136 mi
Last recorded105,136 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Venga34,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC15 TEJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 105,136 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 95,118 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 83,226 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 73,322 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 66,594 miles

front brakes worn low

Pass 19 Aug 2021 56,587 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no plate has slight damage (0.1 (b))

rear wiper blade has a split rubber

unable to fully check rear centre seat belt (stalk stored away )

Pass 22 Aug 2020 50,849 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Outer position lamp water inside lamp

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre rear seat belt not checked (stalk stored away)

front no plate damaged

Fail 22 Aug 2020 50,849 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Outer position lamp water inside lamp

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre rear seat belt not checked (stalk stored away)

front no plate damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2019 43,699 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 25,379 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 25,378 miles

Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2017 3,917 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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DC15 TEJ is a 2015 Kia Venga in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,634 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 DC15 TEJ, 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 11 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DC15 TEJ registered?

DC15 TEJ is a 2015 Kia Venga, first registered on 11 August 2015.

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