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HG61 LZJ

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

45,810 mi
Last recorded45,810 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 LZJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 45,810 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 44,684 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 42,975 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 40,141 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 37,330 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 34,997 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 34,997 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 31,670 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 27,181 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,648 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 16,240 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 11,434 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 8,717 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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HG61 LZJ is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc 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 HG61 LZJ, 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 HG61 LZJ?

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What year was HG61 LZJ registered?

HG61 LZJ is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is HG61 LZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG61 LZJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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