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SK17 GSV

2017 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,518 mi
Last recorded78,518 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Venga26,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK17 GSV
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 78,518 miles

TPMS light on.

Pass 12 Nov 2024 70,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 64,970 miles

All brakes sticking slightly at time of test.

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 brake flexis have rigid sections of pipe incorporated into them, both rears are covered in grease and both fronts are corroded but not excessively. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear brake application slightly uneven.

Pass 7 Mar 2023 56,166 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule steel part of pipe greased / corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule steel part of pipe greased / corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 56,165 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside and nearside rear brakes overheated giving a brake imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule steel part of pipe greased / corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule steel part of pipe greased / corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 49,366 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 38,612 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 34,896 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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SK17 GSV is a 2017 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SK17 GSV, 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.

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What year was SK17 GSV registered?

SK17 GSV is a 2017 Kia Venga, first registered on 27 March 2017.

Is SK17 GSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK17 GSV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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