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AF09 OBY

2009 Kia Soul

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,732 mi
Last recorded45,732 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 OBY
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 May 2014 45,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cut to side wall of n/s/f tyre but not to coreds

Pass 28 Feb 2013 40,716 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads low

Pass 5 Mar 2012 33,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Kia Soul?

Based on 301,582 MOT tests across 24,409 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,647
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
24,409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,057
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,754
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AF09 OBY is a 2009 Kia Soul in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 65,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Soul fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,057 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF09 OBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Soul typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF09 OBY?

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What year was AF09 OBY registered?

AF09 OBY is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is AF09 OBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF09 OBY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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