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YJ17 MEP

2017 Kia Venga

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,007 mi
Last recorded113,007 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Venga26,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ17 MEP
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 113,007 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 109,870 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 109,870 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 104,547 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 104,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 78,229 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 47,170 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 19,510 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 14,612 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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YJ17 MEP is a 2017 Kia Venga in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 26,455 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJ17 MEP, 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 9 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ17 MEP?

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What year was YJ17 MEP registered?

YJ17 MEP is a 2017 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is YJ17 MEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ17 MEP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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