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FY16 NFL

2016 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

79,875 mi
Last recorded79,875 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY16 NFL
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 79,875 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded and breaking away

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket area wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2026 79,875 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded and breaking away

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket area wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 74,521 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 74,521 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 67,218 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt retracting mechanism sticking slightly

Fail 11 Jul 2024 67,218 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear seat belt retracting mechanism sticking slightly

Rear brake pads worn unevenly across axle

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jul 2023 54,996 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of discs pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 42,683 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 42,683 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 34,305 miles

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

both front tyres inner edges slightly worn. 205/55/16

engine covers fitted

rear brake pads low

Fail 25 Aug 2021 34,305 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

both front tyres inner edges slightly worn. 205/55/16

engine covers fitted

offside rear lamp unit water ingress

rear brake pads low

Pass 31 Aug 2020 24,828 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 12,821 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 12,143 miles

wahers inop bottle frozen

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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FY16 NFL is a 2016 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 FY16 NFL, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FY16 NFL is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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