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FV61 WHN

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,935 mi
Last recorded99,935 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 WHN
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 99,935 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S Still Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F & N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody Corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2024 98,316 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear brake hose pipe ends surface corrosion

Fail 4 Oct 2024 98,315 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear brake hose pipe ends surface corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2023 95,910 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 93,701 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads all round are below 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 90,808 miles

Front number plate slightly detiorated

Fail 2 Oct 2021 90,808 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front number plate slightly detiorated

Pass 2 Oct 2020 85,441 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 76,540 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front tyres edgers wearing

Fail 27 Sep 2019 76,229 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front tyres edgers wearing

Pass 5 Oct 2018 63,919 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2018 63,919 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 52,141 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 43,244 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Sep 2015 20,876 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Oct 2014 9,531 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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FV61 WHN is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver 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 FV61 WHN, 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 FV61 WHN registered?

FV61 WHN is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is FV61 WHN safe to buy?

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