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GC16 ZGN

2016 Kia Soul

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,266 mi
Last recorded134,266 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 ZGN
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 134,266 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 134,266 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 126,413 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 120,496 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 120,429 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak slight coolant leak from radiator ()

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 102,753 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 86,656 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 70,914 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 51,305 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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GC16 ZGN is a 2016 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GC16 ZGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GC16 ZGN?

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What year was GC16 ZGN registered?

GC16 ZGN is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 27 August 2016.

Is GC16 ZGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 ZGN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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