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PNZ 1591

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

209,458 mi
Last recorded209,458 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNZ 1591
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 209,458 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 209,410 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 203,712 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 188,901 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 188,893 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 177,490 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 155,120 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 155,120 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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PNZ 1591 is a 2011 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PNZ 1591, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PNZ 1591 registered?

PNZ 1591 is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 1 February 2011.

Is PNZ 1591 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNZ 1591 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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