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FG62 CXU

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,484 mi
Last recorded107,484 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 CXU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 107,484 miles

All suspension components corroded.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (offside and nearside). (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 103,720 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 103,720 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 98,860 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 98,860 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 90,857 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 85,387 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 72,268 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 71,196 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 65,284 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 65,283 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 65,277 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 63,519 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 63,519 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 54,984 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 PLUS OVER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED SAFE USE DATE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 44,401 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 31,249 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 14,974 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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FG62 CXU is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG62 CXU, 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 FG62 CXU registered?

FG62 CXU is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 8 October 2012.

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