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RJ66 XVB

2017 Kia Venga

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,903 mi
Last recorded77,903 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Venga26,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ66 XVB
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 77,903 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 69,977 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 69,977 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 63,259 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 63,258 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2023 48,135 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 37,476 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2021 30,095 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 23,977 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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RJ66 XVB is a 2017 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 26,455 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 RJ66 XVB, 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 9 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ66 XVB registered?

RJ66 XVB is a 2017 Kia Venga, first registered on 17 January 2017.

Is RJ66 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ66 XVB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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