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FG11 BJU

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

64,097 mi
Last recorded64,097 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 BJU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 64,097 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 64,095 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 59,797 miles

REAR BRAKE PIPES GREASED

Pass 30 Oct 2023 53,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8MM SLIGHT PERRISHING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.9MM SLIGHT CRACKING ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 46,922 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 45,053 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 45,008 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 41,555 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 38,494 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 38,488 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 33,712 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2018 29,643 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,738 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 22,454 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 19,555 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 19,555 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 15,016 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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FG11 BJU is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FG11 BJU, 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 FG11 BJU registered?

FG11 BJU is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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The MOT history for FG11 BJU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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