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MT11 GEJ

2011 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,571 mi
Last recorded96,571 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT11 GEJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 96,571 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 96,570 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end castle nut (2.1.3 (d))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 94,413 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 93,102 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 87,738 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 76,664 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 67,806 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 63,471 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 55,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges, 4mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing made 2012 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2019 55,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges, 4mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing made 2012 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 39,507 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 22,270 miles

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 20 Nov 2017 22,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 22 Nov 2016 15,000 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 12,448 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 10,343 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 7,650 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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MT11 GEJ is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MT11 GEJ, 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 MT11 GEJ registered?

MT11 GEJ is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 1 June 2011.

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