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KP18 XCE

2018 Kia Soul

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,868 mi
Last recorded71,868 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Soul27,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP18 XCE
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 71,868 miles

Rear rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 26 Jun 2025 63,112 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tps light staying on

Fail 26 Jun 2025 63,112 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tps light staying on

Pass 18 Jun 2024 56,000 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 56,000 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 47,044 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox n/s driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 37,205 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 28,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cut in tread not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2021 28,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cut in tread not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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KP18 XCE is a 2018 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KP18 XCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP18 XCE registered?

KP18 XCE is a 2018 Kia Soul, first registered on 19 June 2018.

Is KP18 XCE safe to buy?

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