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FM11 CMU

2011 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,756 mi
Last recorded49,756 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM11 CMU
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 49,756 miles

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

n/s handbrake effort low

o/s/f brake pads worn slightly low

Fail 19 Feb 2026 49,756 miles

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

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

n/s handbrake effort low

o/s/f brake pads worn slightly low

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 25 Feb 2025 46,871 miles

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

n/s handbrake effort low

Pass 23 Feb 2024 44,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

n/s handbrake effort low

Pass 21 Feb 2023 41,380 miles

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

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

n/s hand brake effort slightly low

Fail 21 Feb 2023 41,380 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

n/s hand brake effort slightly low

Pass 22 Feb 2022 38,298 miles

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

n/s/f tyre tread cracking / perishing

Pass 17 Feb 2021 36,210 miles

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

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 28 Feb 2020 35,043 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 35,043 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps kick are to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 32,769 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 29,427 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 26,486 miles

Offside front wiper smearing slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 23,640 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear wiper split

Pass 10 Mar 2015 19,916 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 19,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 16,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Mar 2014 16,095 miles

discs slightly worn

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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FM11 CMU is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 FM11 CMU, 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 FM11 CMU registered?

FM11 CMU is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 9 March 2011.

Is FM11 CMU safe to buy?

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