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GY12 EOM

2012 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

57,796 mi
Last recorded57,796 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 EOM
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 57,796 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 57,205 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 56,782 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 56,442 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 54,822 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 44,952 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 41,512 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge no cords showing at time of test advise to change asap (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge no cords showing at time of test advise to change asap (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 30,661 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 30,660 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 21,055 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 19,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre- wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2017 16,554 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 12,569 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 9,013 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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GY12 EOM is a 2012 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 52,463 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 GY12 EOM, 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 14 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY12 EOM registered?

GY12 EOM is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 14 April 2012.

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