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KS16 NKP

2016 Kia Soul

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,110 mi
Last recorded64,110 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS16 NKP
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 64,110 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 59,123 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jun 2024 54,191 miles

Drivers side washer jet operation weak

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on edges and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front daytime running lamp inoperative

Pass 12 Jun 2023 49,377 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 43,435 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 7 Jun 2022 43,435 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively when turned by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 36,625 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 36,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 30,574 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 22,953 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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KS16 NKP is a 2016 Kia Soul in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 KS16 NKP, 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 10 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS16 NKP registered?

KS16 NKP is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is KS16 NKP safe to buy?

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