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YJ62 WCR

2012 Kia Venga

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

50,395 mi
Last recorded50,395 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ62 WCR
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 50,395 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 47,680 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 44,338 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 40,512 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 36,571 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 33,520 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 31,910 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 29,196 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 29,196 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 25,199 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 23,354 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 21,132 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 16,818 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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YJ62 WCR is a 2012 Kia Venga in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YJ62 WCR, 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 YJ62 WCR registered?

YJ62 WCR is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 24 October 2012.

Is YJ62 WCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ62 WCR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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