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FP18 GAO

2018 Kia Soul

Orange Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,171 mi
Last recorded33,171 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Soul27,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP18 GAO
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 33,171 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 28,909 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 28,909 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2024 24,942 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 21,017 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 17,159 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 12,941 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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FP18 GAO is a 2018 Kia Soul in Orange with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 27,501 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 FP18 GAO, 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 8 years old, this Kia Soul is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP18 GAO?

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What year was FP18 GAO registered?

FP18 GAO is a 2018 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is FP18 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP18 GAO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP18 GAO have outstanding finance?

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