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WP61 BVF

2012 Kia Venga

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,568 mi
Last recorded53,568 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 BVF
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 53,568 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 51,437 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 49,154 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded due to vehicle standing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 49,154 miles

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

All brake discs slightly corroded due to vehicle standing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 48,816 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 46,237 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 42,583 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 42,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 40,782 miles

Cracks in windscreen.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts and n/s/r/ (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 36,535 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 32,980 miles

Both rear tyres cracking/perishing in treads.

Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,742 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Pass 5 Feb 2016 22,449 miles

Both rear tyres perishing/cracking in tread.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 16,686 miles

Rear tyres cracked

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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WP61 BVF is a 2012 Kia Venga in Red with a 1,396cc diesel 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 WP61 BVF, 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 WP61 BVF registered?

WP61 BVF is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 8 February 2012.

Is WP61 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP61 BVF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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