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YR12 OFM

2012 Kia Venga

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,123 mi
Last recorded54,123 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 OFM
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 54,123 miles

n/s/f track rod end worn to limit

Pass 3 Jan 2024 51,648 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 48,898 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 43,166 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 38,384 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 38,381 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 36,060 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 32,622 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 28,638 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 24,317 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 20,284 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 16,023 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 14,823 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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YR12 OFM is a 2012 Kia Venga in Red 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 YR12 OFM, 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 YR12 OFM registered?

YR12 OFM is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is YR12 OFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR12 OFM 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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