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AO59 UMC

2009 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,541 mi
Last recorded99,541 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 UMC
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 99,541 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jul 2024 90,550 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 82,082 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 76,966 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 71,291 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 68,069 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 61,774 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 59,118 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 53,799 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 47,402 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 40,345 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 33,938 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 26,879 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 21,102 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 UMC is a 2009 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 AO59 UMC, 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

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What year was AO59 UMC registered?

AO59 UMC is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is AO59 UMC safe to buy?

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