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AJ09 BMY

2009 Kia Soul

Cream Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,164 mi
Last recorded77,164 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 BMY
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 77,164 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 76,147 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 73,470 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 69,365 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 66,501 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 64,668 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 64,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 60,972 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 60,970 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread on wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 58,561 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 55,909 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 52,547 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 46,906 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 39,778 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 34,044 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,238 miles

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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AJ09 BMY is a 2009 Kia Soul in Cream with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AJ09 BMY, 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.

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What year was AJ09 BMY registered?

AJ09 BMY is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 11 April 2009.

Is AJ09 BMY safe to buy?

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