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FP11 BWY

2011 Kia Venga

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

53,870 mi
Last recorded53,870 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP11 BWY
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 53,870 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 45,146 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 45,146 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 43,852 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 42,210 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 42,210 miles

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 39,629 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 38,701 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 34,782 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

coolant level low

Fail 12 Sep 2020 34,770 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) not working ALL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

coolant level low

Pass 2 Apr 2019 23,648 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 12,299 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2017 10,535 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres low on edges

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2016 7,593 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 7,593 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 5,115 miles

all tyres just starting to crack inbetween tread

Pass 27 May 2014 3,287 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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FP11 BWY is a 2011 Kia Venga in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FP11 BWY, 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 FP11 BWY registered?

FP11 BWY is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 27 June 2011.

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