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SE11 XRY

2011 Kia Venga

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

126,630 mi
Last recorded126,630 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Venga52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE11 XRY
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 126,630 miles

Rear rear axle corroded

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 120,822 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank corroded ()

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seats (axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 120,822 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank corroded ()

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seats (axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 114,073 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axel corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 114,073 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axel corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 98,913 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2022 98,913 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 85,819 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2021 85,819 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 67,430 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 67,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 56,981 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 46,825 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 46,825 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges of tread

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on edges

Pass 14 Mar 2017 39,111 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 39,111 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2016 36,725 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 32,697 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 29,474 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 28,543 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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SE11 XRY is a 2011 Kia Venga in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SE11 XRY, 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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SE11 XRY is a 2011 Kia Venga, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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