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WR62 JPX

2012 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,111 mi
Last recorded98,111 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR62 JPX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 98,111 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 87,308 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2025 87,308 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 77,669 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 77,669 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 70,505 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 63,610 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 63,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Pass 30 Mar 2021 57,206 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 51,671 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 42,338 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 34,107 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 26,568 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 17,774 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 17,622 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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WR62 JPX is a 2012 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WR62 JPX, 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 WR62 JPX registered?

WR62 JPX is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is WR62 JPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR62 JPX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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