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AV09 YNT

2009 Kia Soul

Red Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

127,956 mi
Last recorded127,956 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Soul65,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 YNT
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 127,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 110,934 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 110,934 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 99,181 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 85,353 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 83,916 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 83,916 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 81,363 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 79,076 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 79,076 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 75,863 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 69,071 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Unit (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre of Tread - Repairable Damage ()

Fail 23 Jul 2018 69,071 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Unit (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre of Tread - Repairable Damage ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 56,693 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 49,134 miles

Both X2 rear tyres are perished with age.

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

Offside Rear Tyre shows cracking on inner wall.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 42,007 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,750 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 28,230 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 25,035 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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AV09 YNT is a 2009 Kia Soul in Red with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV09 YNT, 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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AV09 YNT is a 2009 Kia Soul, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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