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DU12 LNV

2012 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,203 mi
Last recorded21,203 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 LNV
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 21,203 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 20,594 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 20,232 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 20,231 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 20,080 miles

Offside Rear tyre as small cracks in side wall

Pass 19 Aug 2021 19,944 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 19,569 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 18,786 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 17,798 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on edges and punctured

Wipers smearing but functional

Pass 25 Aug 2017 16,177 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 15,296 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 11,249 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 8,094 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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DU12 LNV is a 2012 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc 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 DU12 LNV, 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 DU12 LNV registered?

DU12 LNV is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is DU12 LNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU12 LNV 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.

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