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YS14 NPJ

2014 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

37,722 mi
Last recorded37,722 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Venga40,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS14 NPJ
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 37,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.93 mm cracking in tyre and worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.30 mm and cracking in tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2026 37,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.93 mm cracking in tyre and worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.30 mm and cracking in tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 36,136 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in steering rack at offside

Pass 5 Feb 2024 34,535 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 34,534 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 32,697 miles

parking brake just met pass rate

Fail 6 Feb 2023 32,696 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

parking brake just met pass rate

Pass 18 Oct 2021 31,519 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 29,830 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.71 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 29,830 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light inop. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.71 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 27,731 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 27,731 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn very close to limit and on inner edges

front brake discs worn and lipped

Fail 12 Oct 2018 25,102 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 23,137 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 17,838 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 17,838 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YS14 NPJ is a 2014 Kia Venga in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 40,094 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 YS14 NPJ, 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 12 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS14 NPJ registered?

YS14 NPJ is a 2014 Kia Venga, first registered on 10 July 2014.

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