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FSS 698

2018 Kia Venga

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,710 mi
Last recorded23,710 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Venga22,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSS 698
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 23,710 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 20,719 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 20,719 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working 7 pin trailer sockeket / electrics fault (disconnected) (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 17,486 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 14,430 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 10,928 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 7,387 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 7,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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FSS 698 is a 2018 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 22,266 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 FSS 698, 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 8 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FSS 698 registered?

FSS 698 is a 2018 Kia Venga, first registered on 24 September 2018.

Is FSS 698 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSS 698 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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