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KN18 GFO

2018 Kia Soul

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,875 mi
Last recorded60,875 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Soul27,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN18 GFO
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 60,875 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front bumper damaged

nearside rear bumper trim loose

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 25 Jul 2025 53,986 miles

Accident damage to Nearside front and rear

Hand brake readings low ( efficiency just met )

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front door check strap loose

Fail 24 Jul 2025 53,984 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also separation (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall badly split ( 215/55 WR17 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Accident damage to Nearside front and rear

Hand brake readings low ( efficiency just met )

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front door check strap loose

Pass 2 Aug 2024 45,559 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

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

accident damage on nearside front

nearside front wheel arch liner loose

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Aug 2023 39,773 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2023 39,773 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged nearside front sensor wire (1.6 (e))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 31,302 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 24,378 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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KN18 GFO is a 2018 Kia Soul in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 27,501 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 KN18 GFO, 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 8 years old, this Kia Soul is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KN18 GFO registered?

KN18 GFO is a 2018 Kia Soul, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is KN18 GFO safe to buy?

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