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NV11 BKY

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,696 mi
Last recorded102,696 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV11 BKY
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 102,696 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked/perished, tyre also getting low. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged/split.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion to suspension components.

steering notchy on rotation, possible top bearing.

Pass 6 Mar 2025 96,250 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2024 89,323 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

surface corrosion on both subframes front and rear and suspension components

Fail 5 Feb 2024 89,323 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

surface corrosion on both subframes front and rear and suspension components

Pass 16 Feb 2023 81,525 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 81,069 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 75,811 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 75,811 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 71,710 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 65,503 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 65,503 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jul 2018 57,379 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 57,377 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 52,978 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 50,264 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 37,247 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 26,255 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 26,201 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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NV11 BKY is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NV11 BKY, 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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NV11 BKY is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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