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FD11 ZJY

2011 Kia Venga

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

60,187 mi
Last recorded60,187 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD11 ZJY
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 60,187 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 56,916 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 56,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 52,582 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2024 52,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 46,651 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2023 46,651 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 41,463 miles

All 4 tyres cracking on edges

Both front disc brakes slightly worn

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wiper blade(s) wearing thin

Fail 9 Apr 2022 41,463 miles

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

All 4 tyres cracking on edges

Both front disc brakes slightly worn

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wiper blade(s) wearing thin

Pass 9 Apr 2021 37,708 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 35,884 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 35,884 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 31,596 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 27,211 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 22,614 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 12,482 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 10,672 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 8,231 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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FD11 ZJY is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FD11 ZJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD11 ZJY registered?

FD11 ZJY is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 17 August 2011.

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The MOT history for FD11 ZJY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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