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GK11 XGM

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,508 mi
Last recorded73,508 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK11 XGM
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 73,508 miles

Offside Front track rod end has slight play

Offside Rear brake pads have signs of been hot

Offside Rear disc red in colour and slight bind

Rear coil springs corroding

handbrake high

Pass 16 Apr 2025 67,408 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear disc red in colour and pads crumbling

Rear brake backing plates corroding

handbrake high

Pass 2 Apr 2024 61,298 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 56,249 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 56,248 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2022 51,904 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 47,811 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 47,811 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 45,221 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 39,536 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 39,536 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 35,820 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 32,267 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 28,070 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 24,144 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

nearside wiper split

Pass 24 Apr 2014 19,402 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 19,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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GK11 XGM is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 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 GK11 XGM, 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 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK11 XGM registered?

GK11 XGM is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 25 April 2011.

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