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YA16 XAJ

2016 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,146 mi
Last recorded67,146 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA16 XAJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 67,146 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 61,811 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 57,729 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 51,320 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 45,184 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 40,693 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jan 2020 35,981 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 31,399 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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YA16 XAJ is a 2016 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 YA16 XAJ, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA16 XAJ registered?

YA16 XAJ is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 8 June 2016.

Is YA16 XAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA16 XAJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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