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GJ16 GZV

2016 Kia Soul

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,243 mi
Last recorded75,243 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 GZV
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 75,243 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 74,771 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 66,474 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 58,142 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 54,147 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 45,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close on 2mm wear bars

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn to inside edge

Pass 22 Sep 2020 39,226 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 39,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 28,241 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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GJ16 GZV is a 2016 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ16 GZV, 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

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What year was GJ16 GZV registered?

GJ16 GZV is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 13 May 2016.

Is GJ16 GZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ16 GZV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ16 GZV have outstanding finance?

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