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NU11 BHP

2011 Kia Venga

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,745 mi
Last recorded40,745 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 BHP
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 40,745 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened noisy on rotation (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 39,618 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slightly noisy on rotation (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 38,245 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 38,245 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 35,877 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

o/s wiper blade smearing

Pass 11 Feb 2022 33,993 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 33,993 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake performance only just met requirements

Pass 10 Feb 2021 32,462 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 31,028 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Feb 2019 29,147 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 26,740 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear, inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 24,613 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

all tyres badly worn on edges & cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2016 21,636 miles

all tyres worn on edges & perishing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroding (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 18,967 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all tyres cracking between tread

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

Fail 18 Feb 2015 18,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

all tyres cracking between tread

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 16,589 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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NU11 BHP is a 2011 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NU11 BHP, 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 NU11 BHP registered?

NU11 BHP is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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