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YY62 HCO

2012 Kia Venga

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,543 mi
Last recorded38,543 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Venga47,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 HCO
MakeKia
ModelVenga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 38,543 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear discs and pads worn, replace soon.

wiper linkage worn

Fail 2 Dec 2025 38,543 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

wiper linkage worn

Pass 3 Dec 2024 33,516 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2023 27,711 miles

all 4 brake discs corroded

wipers catching on scuttle panel

Pass 7 Nov 2022 22,744 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 21,446 miles

all 4 brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2020 19,945 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 19,305 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 17,023 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides very slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 15,961 miles

o/s front ARB linkage upper dust cover deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2016 13,435 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 8,760 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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YY62 HCO is a 2012 Kia Venga in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YY62 HCO, 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 YY62 HCO registered?

YY62 HCO is a 2012 Kia Venga, first registered on 13 November 2012.

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