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ML11 UUP

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

75,231 mi
Last recorded75,231 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 UUP
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 75,231 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both bottom ball joint boots perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

NOTE : Intermittent fault with brake light switch causing intermittent failure of stop lamps and stability control programme - advise replace ASAP

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 73,197 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 73,194 miles

Front Side repeater incorrect colour both repeater lamps faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26" aero (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 69,141 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front repeater bulbs fading, advise replace (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 May 2024 69,139 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front repeater bulbs fading, advise replace (4.4.3 (a))

Front engine oil level on minimum

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2023 65,265 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil residue at sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR and OSR tyres perishing between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 61,283 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2022 61,283 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning centre stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

coolant low

Pass 2 Jun 2021 59,915 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 59,914 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 56,672 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Jun 2020 56,672 miles

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 May 2019 51,111 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake fluid resovire cap insecure

Pass 16 May 2018 44,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak slight leak around sump area

Pass 11 May 2017 35,519 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 27,531 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 19,674 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 17,969 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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ML11 UUP is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver 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 ML11 UUP, 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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ML11 UUP is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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