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FY11 WLR

2011 Kia Venga

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

62,817 mi
Last recorded62,817 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY11 WLR
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 62,817 miles

Offside Front top mount slight play

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inbetween treads 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 58,175 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 54,202 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 54,202 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 53,257 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 50,418 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 50,393 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 48,166 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 46,908 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 44,385 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 34,692 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread grooves

Pass 22 Dec 2016 28,299 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread grooves

Fail 22 Dec 2016 28,299 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres cracking in tread grooves

Pass 23 Dec 2015 22,503 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 22,503 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 20,163 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 16,445 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 16,445 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Mar 2014 16,444 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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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FY11 WLR is a 2011 Kia Venga in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FY11 WLR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY11 WLR?

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What year was FY11 WLR registered?

FY11 WLR is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 18 March 2011.

Is FY11 WLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY11 WLR shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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