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LY60 BPE

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,794 mi
Last recorded116,794 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY60 BPE
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 116,794 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 116,792 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 105,258 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 93,359 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Boot lid slightly loose dented (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper dented (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 86,831 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 86,831 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 76,913 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3k miles approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge & 2.4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 76,913 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3k miles approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge & 2.4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 63,558 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Jan 2021 63,557 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Jan 2020 52,958 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 45,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 35,004 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 27,964 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 27,472 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 27,434 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2015 26,469 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 25,324 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 23,676 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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LY60 BPE is a 2011 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LY60 BPE, 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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LY60 BPE is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 26 January 2011.

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