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DS11 UTL

2011 Kia Soul

Green Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,465 mi
Last recorded123,465 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS11 UTL
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 123,465 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 110,213 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2025 110,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 96,488 miles

Bonnet secondary catch seized

Fail 5 Jun 2024 96,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Bonnet secondary catch seized

Pass 18 May 2023 81,511 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Fronts. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2023 81,116 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Fronts. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 69,807 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 64,373 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 64,373 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 62,467 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 56,556 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING OFF ON INNER EDGES

Pass 3 May 2018 50,632 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 43,498 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust corroded but sound

nsr osr tyres slightly perished but safe

Pass 14 Apr 2016 34,607 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyr4es slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn but sound (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak from back of engine

Fail 14 Apr 2016 34,607 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyr4es slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts worn but sound (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak from back of engine

Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,943 miles

slight oil leak around turbo on to exhaust

sound proofing on bulkhead fire hazard ???

Pass 22 Apr 2014 18,384 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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DS11 UTL is a 2011 Kia Soul in Green with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 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 DS11 UTL, 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 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS11 UTL is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 24 May 2011.

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