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BF12 WUK

2012 Kia Soul

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,062 mi
Last recorded105,062 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 WUK
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 105,062 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 103,305 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 100,896 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 93,804 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 85,760 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 77,429 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 67,083 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2019 67,083 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 59,306 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 47,409 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 34,615 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 23,539 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 20,801 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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BF12 WUK is a 2012 Kia Soul in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 52,463 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 BF12 WUK, 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 14 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 BF12 WUK registered?

BF12 WUK is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 4 April 2012.

Is BF12 WUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 WUK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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