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DY11 FWE

2011 Kia Soul

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

78,503 mi
Last recorded78,503 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY11 FWE
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 78,503 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 78,489 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 75,688 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 71,133 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2022 64,767 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 64,767 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 57,120 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 57,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 54,372 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 50,433 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective drivers wiper juddering still cleans screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

coolant low

Pass 16 Oct 2018 42,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 35,120 miles

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

rear brake pads low.

Pass 19 Oct 2016 30,127 miles

front tyres on limits child seat in ns front belt

Pass 28 Apr 2015 23,507 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 19,801 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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DY11 FWE is a 2011 Kia Soul in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 DY11 FWE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY11 FWE registered?

DY11 FWE is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 4 March 2011.

Is DY11 FWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY11 FWE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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