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EU16 HGO

2016 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,702 mi
Last recorded68,702 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU16 HGO
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 68,702 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 68,702 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 55,899 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 48,546 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 47,395 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 44,756 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 38,889 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND BALD ON INNER TREAD,ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 one in outer should ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND BALD ON INNER TREAD,ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade rubber split

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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EU16 HGO is a 2016 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 EU16 HGO, 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 10 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU16 HGO registered?

EU16 HGO is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is EU16 HGO safe to buy?

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