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AO59 RVZ

2009 Kia Soul

Cream Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,906 mi
Last recorded110,906 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 RVZ
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 110,906 miles

Corrosion to rear brake discs

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 110,906 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Corrosion to rear brake discs

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 106,567 miles

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

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

noise on steering

Pass 24 Oct 2023 101,226 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 94,793 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear tyres perishing (showing signs of uneven tread wear)

Pass 19 Oct 2021 87,904 miles

Offside front Anti-roll bar link (lower) ball joint dust cover deteriorating

Pass 3 Nov 2020 82,438 miles

n/s front tyre on limit

Fail 3 Nov 2020 82,438 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

n/s front tyre on limit

Pass 22 Oct 2019 77,498 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 77,498 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 70,392 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 70,392 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 63,870 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 5 Oct 2017 63,869 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 21 Oct 2016 56,777 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 19 Oct 2016 56,742 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Nov 2015 49,896 miles

Offside rear tyre perished

Fail 28 Oct 2015 49,784 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Oct 2014 40,359 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 40,158 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2013 30,477 miles

nearside front tyre has slight deteriorated inner sidewall

Pass 2 Oct 2012 22,171 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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AO59 RVZ is a 2009 Kia Soul in Cream with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AO59 RVZ, 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 AO59 RVZ registered?

AO59 RVZ is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 2 November 2009.

Is AO59 RVZ safe to buy?

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