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WJ12 JFK

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

52,567 mi
Last recorded52,567 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 JFK
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 52,567 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Mar 2023 46,580 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 38,404 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 30,287 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 24,717 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 24,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2019 19,082 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 8,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 7,692 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 6,391 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 4,977 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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WJ12 JFK is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WJ12 JFK, 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 WJ12 JFK registered?

WJ12 JFK is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is WJ12 JFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ12 JFK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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