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AK59 LPF

2009 Kia Soul

Green Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,029 mi
Last recorded111,029 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 LPF
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 111,029 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 110,933 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 110,660 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost to canvass on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2024 110,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost to canvass on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 May 2023 108,529 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade incomplete 12" blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly inner edge 205/55/16 91T (5.2.3 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear side walls badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil cooler pipe leaking

Fail 4 May 2023 108,529 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear excessively corroded inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade incomplete 12" blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly inner edge 205/55/16 91T (5.2.3 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear side walls badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil cooler pipe leaking

Pass 22 Jun 2022 105,321 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 105,321 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 104,204 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 102,835 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 100,622 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 100,620 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 95,657 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 91,573 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 91,573 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 52,041 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 52,041 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 43,757 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 43,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 36,271 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 28,844 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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AK59 LPF is a 2009 Kia Soul in Green with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK59 LPF, 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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AK59 LPF is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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