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SX12 CKL

2012 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,260 mi
Last recorded75,260 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX12 CKL
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 75,260 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 65,013 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 55,151 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 50,564 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 47,984 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 45,478 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 43,273 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 40,860 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 40,860 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 37,330 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 31,035 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 24,301 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 16,642 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 16,542 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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SX12 CKL is a 2012 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SX12 CKL, 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 SX12 CKL registered?

SX12 CKL is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 3 August 2012.

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