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BN16 KLJ

2016 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,624 mi
Last recorded53,624 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN16 KLJ
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 53,624 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 49,956 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side / off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 49,941 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 47,654 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 37,008 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 28,938 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 20,401 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 12,856 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 11,488 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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BN16 KLJ is a 2016 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 BN16 KLJ, 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 10 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN16 KLJ?

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What year was BN16 KLJ registered?

BN16 KLJ is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is BN16 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN16 KLJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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