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EJ16 PGE

2016 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,976 mi
Last recorded54,976 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 PGE
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 54,976 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 50,303 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 50,303 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2024 46,116 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 44,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2023 44,213 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 41,862 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 41,245 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 36,165 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 36,165 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 32,230 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 23,373 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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EJ16 PGE is a 2016 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 EJ16 PGE, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ16 PGE registered?

EJ16 PGE is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is EJ16 PGE safe to buy?

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