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YR62 YME

2012 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

53,631 mi
Last recorded53,631 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 YME
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 53,631 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 53,631 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 51,513 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 49,335 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 49,335 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 47,276 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 47,276 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 45,298 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 43,708 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 40,335 miles

rear tyres starting to crack on treads

Pass 26 Sep 2018 36,792 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 31,511 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 26,240 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 23,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 23,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YR62 YME is a 2012 Kia Venga in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YR62 YME, 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 YR62 YME registered?

YR62 YME is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is YR62 YME safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 YME shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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