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SY62 MTX

2012 Kia Venga

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,768 mi
Last recorded64,768 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 MTX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 64,768 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged CV Joint Pick Up Ring Corroded But Working At Time Of Test (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking Surface Of Disc Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking Surface Of Disc Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged CV Joint Pick Up Ring Corroded But Working At Time Of Test (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 61,029 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe Has Surface Corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc Surface in Poor Condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid Section Of Flexi Brake Hose Corroded But Not Weakened (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc Surface in Poor Condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid Section Of Flexi Brake Hose Corroded But Not Weakened (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 61,029 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe Has Surface Corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc Surface in Poor Condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Replaced 501 Capless Bulb, Tested OK (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid Section Of Flexi Brake Hose Corroded But Not Weakened (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc Surface in Poor Condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rigid Section Of Flexi Brake Hose Corroded But Not Weakened (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (205/55R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 58,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL Rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL Rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 58,464 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL Rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL Rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 53,879 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 47,697 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 44,127 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 39,928 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 36,350 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 33,288 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 19,741 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 7,675 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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SY62 MTX is a 2012 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SY62 MTX, 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 SY62 MTX registered?

SY62 MTX is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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The MOT history for SY62 MTX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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