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SK12 UKY

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,954 mi
Last recorded74,954 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK12 UKY
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 74,954 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 58,268 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 57,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 43,289 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 38,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 31,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm on inner / outer parts of tread. Feathered on both edges and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm on inner part of tread. Feathered on both edges and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 23,689 miles

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack in center of tread

Pass 23 Feb 2015 16,178 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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SK12 UKY is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 47,714 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 SK12 UKY, 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 14 years old, this Kia Venga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SK12 UKY registered?

SK12 UKY is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is SK12 UKY safe to buy?

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