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AP09 FET

2009 Kia Soul

Cream Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,699 mi
Last recorded101,699 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 FET
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 101,699 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 101,699 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 84,840 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2014 84,840 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 69,102 miles

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

front wiper blades split

rear brakes pads appear low, umable to fully inspect

Fail 2 Aug 2013 69,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front wiper blades split

rear brakes pads appear low, umable to fully inspect

Fail 3 Aug 2012 53,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 53,940 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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AP09 FET is a 2009 Kia Soul in Cream with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AP09 FET, 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 AP09 FET registered?

AP09 FET is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 8 August 2009.

Is AP09 FET safe to buy?

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