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BU13 ZZF

2013 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,812 mi
Last recorded64,812 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Soul47,745 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 ZZF
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 64,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend renewal soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both badly worn ,inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ,slight ()

Fail 14 Nov 2025 64,782 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread seen through cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend renewal soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both badly worn ,inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ,slight ()

Pass 11 Nov 2024 61,763 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn down on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise suspect clutch fault

Fail 11 Nov 2024 61,763 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn down on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise suspect clutch fault

Pass 13 Nov 2023 58,989 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 56,176 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 53,340 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 50,896 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 49,079 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 47,036 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 39,695 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 31,104 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 26,281 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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BU13 ZZF is a 2013 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 47,745 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 BU13 ZZF, 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 13 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU13 ZZF registered?

BU13 ZZF is a 2013 Kia Soul, first registered on 18 June 2013.

Is BU13 ZZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 ZZF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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