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FG61 BYS

2011 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,697 mi
Last recorded64,697 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 BYS
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 64,697 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 64,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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 15 Nov 2024 58,653 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 52,551 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2022 46,471 miles

Central Front BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN ON ONE SIDE

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BRAKE PADS BECOMING LOW ON WEAR ON CORRODED/LIPPED DISCS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded COIL SPRINGS CORRODED AT THE BOTTOM (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 39,385 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 34,466 miles

nsr tyre cracking over surface

Pass 11 Oct 2019 31,555 miles

Offside Rear Lower COIL SPRING CORRODED AT BOTTOM COILS

Pass 5 Oct 2018 30,483 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 30,483 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Oct 2017 29,367 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 27,415 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 24,023 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 19,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FG61 BYS is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FG61 BYS, 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 FG61 BYS registered?

FG61 BYS is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 19 October 2011.

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The MOT history for FG61 BYS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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