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EO11 YCW

2011 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,826 mi
Last recorded154,826 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO11 YCW
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 154,826 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 154,826 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 125,774 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 125,774 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 117,504 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge getting close to limit

Pass 23 Mar 2022 105,278 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 105,250 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 94,551 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 24 Mar 2020 90,080 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 90,080 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 73,515 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 57,355 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 40,584 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 26,716 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 17,837 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 17,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s door mirror has replacement glass non std

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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EO11 YCW is a 2011 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EO11 YCW, 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 EO11 YCW registered?

EO11 YCW is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 25 March 2011.

Is EO11 YCW safe to buy?

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