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GL66 WBM

2016 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,406 mi
Last recorded37,406 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 WBM
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 37,406 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 36,128 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 36,128 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 34,995 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 33,326 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 32,031 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 31,009 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 27,069 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 27,069 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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GL66 WBM is a 2016 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL66 WBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL66 WBM?

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What year was GL66 WBM registered?

GL66 WBM is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 December 2016.

Is GL66 WBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL66 WBM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL66 WBM have outstanding finance?

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