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SM62 AWF

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,942 mi
Last recorded27,942 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 AWF
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 27,942 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2025 27,512 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 26,366 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 24,428 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 21,997 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 20,648 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 18,288 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 16,792 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 13,919 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 10,257 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 10,257 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread - split -

Nearside Rear Tyre tread - split -

Offside Front Tyre tread - split -

Offside Rear Tyre tread - split -

Pass 12 Jun 2017 9,242 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 8,034 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 6,305 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 2,779 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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SM62 AWF is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SM62 AWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM62 AWF registered?

SM62 AWF is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 20 November 2012.

Is SM62 AWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM62 AWF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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