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LM11 OJC

2011 Kia Venga

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

87,229 mi
Last recorded87,229 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM11 OJC
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 87,229 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 87,229 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 85,101 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2024 85,090 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 80,598 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake recorded 19%,it may need adjustment or repair.

Fail 21 Nov 2023 80,595 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake recorded 19%,it may need adjustment or repair.

Pass 7 Nov 2022 76,069 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 76,065 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside 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))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside & offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 71,660 miles

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

scratch on wind screen both sides

Pass 5 Oct 2020 68,431 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

scratch on wind screen offside and nearside

Pass 24 Sep 2019 63,049 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch on wind screen zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 58,175 miles

Offside Rear tyre crack on wall

Offside scratch mark on wind screen

Pass 30 Sep 2017 53,393 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 46,802 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 46,802 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in shoulder ()

Pass 21 Sep 2015 35,837 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 32,963 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 29,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LM11 OJC is a 2011 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 LM11 OJC, 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

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What year was LM11 OJC registered?

LM11 OJC is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 7 May 2011.

Is LM11 OJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM11 OJC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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