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R40 UCE

2011 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,208 mi
Last recorded67,208 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 UCE
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 67,208 miles

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

suspension components have slight corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2021 64,249 miles

surface corrosion underneath vehicle front and rear axle/suspension systems etc

Pass 13 Aug 2020 62,722 miles

knock in steering

Pass 10 May 2019 57,586 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 May 2018 50,323 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 50,321 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2017 45,183 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2017 45,183 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 38,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 33,513 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2014 27,770 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)

nearside washer jet inop

nearside wiper blade split

oil leak from front auto box oil cooler area

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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R40 UCE is a 2011 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R40 UCE, 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 R40 UCE registered?

R40 UCE is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 April 2011.

Is R40 UCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R40 UCE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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