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FJ13 VYG

2013 Kia Soul

Cream Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,951 mi
Last recorded124,951 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2013 Kia Soul47,745 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ13 VYG
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2013
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 124,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 102,912 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 82,711 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 71,368 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 71,368 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 57,074 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 48,150 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 48,107 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsf brake binding slightly

nsr tyre inner edge out of shape

Pass 23 May 2016 54,663 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 May 2016 41,129 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FJ13 VYG is a 2013 Kia Soul in Cream with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2013 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 47,745 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 FJ13 VYG, 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 13 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ13 VYG registered?

FJ13 VYG is a 2013 Kia Soul, first registered on 3 June 2013.

Is FJ13 VYG safe to buy?

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