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YW16 JHX

2016 Kia Venga

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,532 mi
Last recorded104,532 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Venga30,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW16 JHX
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 104,532 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 88,924 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 75,224 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGED###POOR### (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 75,223 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACES\SCORE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGED###POOR### (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 60,446 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 60,445 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2022 45,136 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 33,748 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 3 Jun 2020 31,788 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 30,224 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 24,078 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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YW16 JHX is a 2016 Kia Venga in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Kia Venga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 30,310 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 YW16 JHX, 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 10 years old, this Kia Venga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YW16 JHX registered?

YW16 JHX is a 2016 Kia Venga, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is YW16 JHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW16 JHX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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