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SY17 XTB

2017 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,487 mi
Last recorded51,487 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Venga26,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY17 XTB
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 51,487 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 48,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 48,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 45,669 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 43,421 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 43,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 41,015 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 38,562 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2021 38,562 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 35,751 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 35,751 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020

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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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SY17 XTB is a 2017 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SY17 XTB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY17 XTB?

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What year was SY17 XTB registered?

SY17 XTB is a 2017 Kia Venga, first registered on 27 June 2017.

Is SY17 XTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY17 XTB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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