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GH16 EKO

2016 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,455 mi
Last recorded62,455 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH16 EKO
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2024 62,455 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 61,574 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 50,896 miles

low tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 11 Nov 2021 39,586 miles

Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front brake discs lipped on the outer edges. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front tyres worn close to the legal limit of 1.6 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Nov 2020 26,762 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 26,762 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 24,995 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 20,050 miles

Front tyres worn down on very inside edge of the tread

Fail 5 Aug 2019 20,050 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyres worn down on very inside edge of the tread

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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GH16 EKO is a 2016 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GH16 EKO, 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.

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What year was GH16 EKO registered?

GH16 EKO is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 29 August 2016.

Is GH16 EKO safe to buy?

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