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DS61 XCN

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,039 mi
Last recorded47,039 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 XCN
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 47,039 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 45,972 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 44,474 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 42,469 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 40,263 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 38,575 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 37,480 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 34,631 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 31,569 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 27,961 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 23,734 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 17,136 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 17,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DS61 XCN is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DS61 XCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS61 XCN?

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What year was DS61 XCN registered?

DS61 XCN is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is DS61 XCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS61 XCN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS61 XCN have outstanding finance?

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