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BJ14 OCC

2014 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,246 mi
Last recorded82,246 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Soul45,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ14 OCC
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 82,246 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 79,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 79,291 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 75,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 4 Oct 2022 71,228 miles

both front lower ball joints dust covers poor

Fail 4 Oct 2022 71,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both front lower ball joints dust covers poor

Pass 5 Oct 2021 65,678 miles

both ball joint dust covers poor

Pass 6 Oct 2020 58,147 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 58,035 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 50,423 miles

rear pads on limit

Pass 1 Oct 2018 43,740 miles

front discs lipped

front pads getting low

Pass 13 Feb 2017 28,372 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test device cradle ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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BJ14 OCC is a 2014 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,140 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 BJ14 OCC, 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 12 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ14 OCC registered?

BJ14 OCC is a 2014 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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