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FG12 CWT

2012 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,581 mi
Last recorded73,581 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 CWT
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 73,581 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2025 73,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 65,705 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 64,064 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 54,661 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 41,707 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 35,710 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 32,408 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 27,481 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 25,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 21,274 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 13,977 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 13,977 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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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FG12 CWT is a 2012 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FG12 CWT, 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 FG12 CWT registered?

FG12 CWT is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FG12 CWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 CWT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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