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PK11 GYA

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,621 mi
Last recorded93,621 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK11 GYA
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 93,621 miles

front number plate deteriorated

general surface corrosion on underside

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 11 Oct 2022 93,621 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

front number plate deteriorated

general surface corrosion on underside

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 25 Oct 2021 85,319 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside tape holding mirror in place but secure and still provides a clear view

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

emissions requirements only just met

Fail 25 Oct 2021 85,311 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside tape holding mirror in place but secure and still provides a clear view

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 79,115 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear prescribe areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 72,247 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 23 Oct 2019 72,247 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,624 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 52,939 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 42,675 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 33,378 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 26,064 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 26,064 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 24,353 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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PK11 GYA is a 2011 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 PK11 GYA, 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 PK11 GYA registered?

PK11 GYA is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 4 May 2011.

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