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FG12 XRM

2012 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,642 mi
Last recorded59,642 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 59,642 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2026 59,642 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2025 43,665 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

rear axle corroded but nit seriously weakened

Pass 27 Jun 2024 34,411 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 33,462 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 31,943 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 30,322 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 29,495 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 29,494 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 27,195 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 24,118 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 21,300 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 17,681 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 13,250 miles

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

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 XRM is a 2012 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XRM, 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 XRM registered?

FG12 XRM is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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