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EK16 BKG

2016 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,663 mi
Last recorded76,663 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 BKG
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 76,663 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 70,787 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 60,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 May 2024 60,859 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 May 2023 52,486 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 52,486 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 43,291 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 35,534 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 30,215 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 20,422 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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EK16 BKG is a 2016 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK16 BKG, 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 EK16 BKG registered?

EK16 BKG is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 8 April 2016.

Is EK16 BKG safe to buy?

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