Kia Venga MOT Results

Registered in 2016
85.9% pass rate
from 5,736 tests in 2021
(20% better than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Venga is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.5% fail on Visibility (38% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Wipers (56% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Washers
    • 0.035% fail on View to rear
      • 0.035% fail on Mirrors
  • 2.8% fail on Tyres (29% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Condition
    • 0.92% fail on Tread depth (52% better than other 2016 cars)
  • 2.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (31% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.017% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.54% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.35% fail on Headlamps (52% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Headlamp (46% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.21% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.10% fail on Side repeaters (62% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.087% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.017% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.10% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.10% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.10% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.070% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.035% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.017% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.017% fail on Horn
    • 0.017% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 2.0% fail on Brakes (29% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (37% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads (32% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads (31% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Brake discs and drums (49% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Brake discs (49% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.77% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.52% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.52% fail on Rbt
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.017% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.14% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.12% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.087% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.035% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.087% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.035% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.035% fail on Rbt
          • 0.035% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.10% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.052% fail on Other components and prescribed areas (17 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.052% fail on Other components (19 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.035% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.017% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.017% fail on Pedal
    • 0.017% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.017% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.017% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 0.28% fail on Suspension (87% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.070% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.070% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.070% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.035% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.017% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.052% fail on Suspension arms (89% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Pins and bushes (86% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.035% fail on Springs (97% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Coil springs (97% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.035% fail on Coil spring (97% better than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.28% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.24% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.21% fail on Condition
      • 0.017% fail on Attachment
      • 0.017% fail on Requirements
    • 0.035% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.24% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (71% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Exhaust emissions (76% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Compression ignition (64% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.070% fail on Spark ignition (85% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.035% fail on Catalyst emissions (80% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.017% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.052% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.035% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (24 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (78% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.035% fail on Transmission (84% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Drive shafts (83% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.035% fail on Joints (82% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.035% fail on Doors
      • 0.017% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.017% fail on Door condition
      • 0.017% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.017% fail on Door condition
    • 0.017% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.017% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.017% fail on Seats
      • 0.017% fail on Driver's seat
  • 0.087% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.087% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.070% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.070% fail on Attachment
  • 0.017% fail on Steering
    • 0.017% fail on Power steering
      • 0.017% fail on Operation
  • 0.017% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.017% fail on Anchorages
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  • Kia Venga (2010 - 2019)
    Spacious back seats and wide-opening doors. Easy to drive and park. Good visibility. Decent boot capacity.

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