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EK11 PWX

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

71,788 mi
Last recorded71,788 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 PWX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 71,788 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 71,788 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 69,467 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 66,992 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 66,992 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 65,569 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 64,883 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 64,880 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 62,705 miles

n/s/front tyre wear on edge

Pass 30 Mar 2020 59,982 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2020 59,982 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 53,937 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Mar 2019 53,937 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Apr 2018 48,523 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 48,523 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 42,882 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 37,184 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 31,217 miles

Both front tyres are bald on inner edge

Both rear tyres are cracked/perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 31,217 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres are bald on inner edge

Both rear tyres are cracked/perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 23,847 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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EK11 PWX is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EK11 PWX, 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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What year was EK11 PWX registered?

EK11 PWX is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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