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EK61 RGU

2011 Kia Soul

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,022 mi
Last recorded127,022 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 RGU
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 127,022 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 104,007 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 101,891 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 98,594 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 95,711 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 90,757 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 90,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 86,646 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 81,142 miles

front pads low

rear pads low

Fail 10 Aug 2015 75,754 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 75,754 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 69,201 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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EK61 RGU is a 2011 Kia Soul in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EK61 RGU, 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 EK61 RGU registered?

EK61 RGU is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 13 October 2011.

Is EK61 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK61 RGU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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