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LC11 XST

2011 Kia Venga

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

156,042 mi
Last recorded156,042 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 XST
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 156,042 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 156,042 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 140,131 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 123,089 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 123,089 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 107,722 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 107,716 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 101,717 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 May 2021 93,513 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 86,815 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 77,952 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 66,670 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 54,369 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 43,291 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 30,842 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 20,317 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

slight knock from steering coloumn

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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LC11 XST is a 2011 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LC11 XST, 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 LC11 XST registered?

LC11 XST is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is LC11 XST safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC11 XST shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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