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FD11 OWA

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

119,356 mi
Last recorded119,356 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD11 OWA
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 119,356 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 119,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 110,716 miles

Offside Rear wheel has flat spot

Fail 27 Feb 2024 110,715 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar likely to fail drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel has flat spot

Pass 14 Mar 2023 90,643 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 62,586 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 46,414 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2021 46,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 41,648 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 37,006 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 37,006 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 31,939 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 31,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 28,170 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Mar 2017 28,170 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 24,329 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 May 2015 17,401 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 17,401 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2014 8,583 miles

advise front brake pads getting low

advise nearside front tyre has chunks out the sidewall

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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FD11 OWA is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FD11 OWA, 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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What year was FD11 OWA registered?

FD11 OWA is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 19 July 2011.

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