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GJ11 ZXK

2011 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,110 mi
Last recorded76,110 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 ZXK
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 76,110 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge & ( perished & cracking ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 70,955 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 68,684 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 57,913 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 50,726 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 17 Dec 2020 50,175 miles

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

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

Offside 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 31 May 2019 46,637 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 36,397 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 36,397 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2017 27,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracking in treads of tyres

Pass 20 Jun 2016 17,135 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 14,739 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 13,150 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all four tyres have age cracks in the tread

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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GJ11 ZXK is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GJ11 ZXK, 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 GJ11 ZXK registered?

GJ11 ZXK is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 12 April 2011.

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