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FH11 SSO

2011 Kia Venga

Grey Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,918 mi
Last recorded62,918 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH11 SSO
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 62,918 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 57,414 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 55,836 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 55,825 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 53,628 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2021 50,840 miles

engine cover fitted

o/s/f wiper is smearing

Fail 7 Sep 2021 50,840 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

o/s/f wiper is smearing

Pass 28 Sep 2020 48,626 miles

Nearside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive reverse switch leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 45,788 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 41,471 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover leaking and leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 41,471 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover leaking and leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 37,074 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

front disc's lipped

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2016 32,009 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 32,009 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 26,139 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 21,280 miles

Front tyres wearing on 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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FH11 SSO is a 2011 Kia Venga in Grey with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FH11 SSO, 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 FH11 SSO registered?

FH11 SSO is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 12 August 2011.

Is FH11 SSO safe to buy?

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