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EA11 ZND

2011 Kia Venga

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,125 mi
Last recorded147,125 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 ZND
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 147,125 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 147,124 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 141,060 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 141,060 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 133,712 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 133,712 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 123,353 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 123,353 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 114,504 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Coil spring rubbed on tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 114,503 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Coil spring rubbed on tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 109,035 miles

Brake pedal rubber slight wear

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 99,868 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 99,865 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake binding while rotated by hand

Pass 9 Apr 2018 90,796 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 82,198 miles

Offside Front Tyre inner edge bald

Fail 20 Apr 2017 82,198 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre inner edge bald

Pass 27 Apr 2016 73,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad looks (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 73,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad looks (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working Both rear not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 May 2015 67,051 miles

unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels

Pass 9 May 2014 53,650 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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EA11 ZND is a 2011 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 EA11 ZND, 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 15 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA11 ZND is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 7 May 2011.

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