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FFZ 3653

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,236 mi
Last recorded90,236 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 3653
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 90,236 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 83,949 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 83,949 miles

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side lights (4.3.3 (b))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 83,449 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 76,170 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 69,115 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 69,115 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 62,557 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 62,557 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 56,490 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRNT. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 56,490 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRNT. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 48,623 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 48,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 42,526 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 34,728 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 33,448 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 32,063 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 32,063 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak at turbo pipe ()

handbrake travel could be improved

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Nov 2015 25,967 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 16,096 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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FFZ 3653 is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FFZ 3653, 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 FFZ 3653 registered?

FFZ 3653 is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 8 March 2011.

Is FFZ 3653 safe to buy?

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