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EY11 SZX

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,970 mi
Last recorded111,970 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY11 SZX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 111,970 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Rear seat belts not tested as seats were folded and belts inaccessible

Pass 28 Jul 2025 108,672 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible exhaust section. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 108,671 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible exhaust section. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 104,503 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2024 104,501 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 100,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 95,068 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both offside & nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both offside & nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside & nearside. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 95,059 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both offside & nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both offside & nearside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside & nearside. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 May 2021 89,258 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 83,782 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 77,992 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))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 68,906 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 62,168 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 54,225 miles

Rear seat belts not in a testable position

Pass 11 Mar 2015 45,095 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 38,680 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsf tyre worn on edges

osf tyre worn on inner edge

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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EY11 SZX is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 EY11 SZX, 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 EY11 SZX registered?

EY11 SZX is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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