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SA61 XEE

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

154,873 mi
Last recorded154,873 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA61 XEE
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 154,873 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 146,492 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 146,328 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 131,643 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 114,110 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 97,945 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 77,708 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 65,408 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 65,408 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 58,549 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 47,571 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 47,571 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened below min thickness (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 37,231 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 26,750 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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SA61 XEE 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 78.6%.

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 SA61 XEE, 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 SA61 XEE registered?

SA61 XEE is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is SA61 XEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA61 XEE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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