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NL61 XUW

2011 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,326 mi
Last recorded46,326 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 XUW
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 46,326 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2024 46,315 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 46,267 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside boots starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside tyres starting to crack up in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 46,150 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside front boots starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres starting to crack up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine oil low

Pass 23 Sep 2021 45,824 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boots starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 45,824 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boots starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 45,101 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 42,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 38,374 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 33,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm/ limit is 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + cracking in tread pattern no cords visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + cracking in tread pattern no cords visible (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 29,108 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 23,465 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 16,726 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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NL61 XUW is a 2011 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NL61 XUW, 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 NL61 XUW registered?

NL61 XUW is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 20 September 2011.

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