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GK61 YGE

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,764 mi
Last recorded92,764 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 YGE
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 92,764 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 92,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 79,446 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking between tread

rear pads low 4 mm remaining

Fail 20 Jul 2018 79,446 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyre cracking between tread

rear pads low 4 mm remaining

n/s/f tyre low tread inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2017 65,484 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked between tread

Fail 25 Jul 2017 65,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre cracked between tread

Pass 28 Jul 2016 50,977 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edge

slight drag on front brakes and lip on discs

Pass 27 Jul 2015 34,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Jul 2014 20,679 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2014 20,679 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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GK61 YGE is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 GK61 YGE, 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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GK61 YGE is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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