2012 KIA Venga 1.6L Diesel · LB12 NZJ
2012 KIA Venga (1.6L, diesel). First registered 08 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 81,515 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- KIA VENGA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB12 NZJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/12/2024
- 81,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB12 NZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Venga (LB12 NZJ) between June 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
LB12 NZJ Mileage History
- 27/06/202272,810 mi
- 05/07/202272,810 mi
- 02/01/202477,201 mi+4,391 mi
- 03/01/202477,201 mi
- 11/12/202481,515 mi+4,314 mi
Average of roughly 3,541 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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