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YG16 WJM

2016 Kia Venga

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,868 mi
Last recorded42,868 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 WJM
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 42,868 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 42,196 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 40,586 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 36,443 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 34,551 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 33,527 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 32,372 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 25,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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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YG16 WJM is a 2016 Kia Venga in Silver with a 1,591cc 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 YG16 WJM, 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 YG16 WJM registered?

YG16 WJM is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 9 March 2016.

Is YG16 WJM safe to buy?

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