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FH65 JLX

2016 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,512 mi
Last recorded86,512 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH65 JLX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 86,512 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 78,905 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2024 78,903 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front main beam bulb fitted incorrectly

Pass 17 Jan 2023 70,323 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 70,323 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 62,332 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 55,063 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 47,912 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 36,919 miles

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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FH65 JLX is a 2016 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FH65 JLX, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH65 JLX?

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What year was FH65 JLX registered?

FH65 JLX is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 23 January 2016.

Is FH65 JLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH65 JLX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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