Kia Venga
MOT data from 65,772 tests in 2024. Pass rate: 82.3%. Average mileage at test: 56,793 miles.
Common failure reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | 2,884 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1,447 |
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 1,422 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1,011 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 1,008 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 972 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 909 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 851 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 803 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources | 752 |
Pass rate by fuel type
| Fuel | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 49,476 | 84.3% |
| Diesel | 16,293 | 76.2% |
By registration year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,832 | 71.4% | |
| Top failures: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 2011 | 6,837 | 72.6% | |
| Top failures: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 2012 | 7,380 | 74.9% | |
| Top failures: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 2013 | 8,101 | 76.4% | |
| Top failures: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 2014 | 7,604 | 80.2% | |
| Top failures: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 2015 | 8,242 | 86.4% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | |||
| 2016 | 7,299 | 88.7% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a tyre cords visible or damaged | |||
| 2017 | 7,362 | 91.3% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | |||
| 2018 | 4,727 | 92.9% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | |||
| 2019 | 3,351 | 94% | |
| Top failures: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | |||
Mileage at test
25th percentile
47,981 mi
Median
72,435 mi
75th percentile
94,110 mi
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