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EN61 UNZ

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,779 mi
Last recorded110,779 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 UNZ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 110,779 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 17 Dec 2025 110,766 miles

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 105,514 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2023 102,990 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 5 Dec 2022 100,049 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 100,033 miles

Nearside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 92,361 miles

Front brake discs pitted worn and scored

Front brake pads 85% worn

Pass 6 Jan 2021 84,908 miles

stone chip in front screen

Pass 6 Feb 2020 76,852 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

screw in nearside rear tyre and slight damage to inside tyre sidewall

stonechip in front screen

Pass 8 Feb 2019 65,413 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 51,832 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 39,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 39,188 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 25,010 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 14,623 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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EN61 UNZ is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EN61 UNZ, 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 EN61 UNZ registered?

EN61 UNZ is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 18 February 2012.

Is EN61 UNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN61 UNZ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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