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L2 HMD

2016 Kia Soul

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,257 mi
Last recorded55,257 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 HMD
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 55,257 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 50,209 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 41,755 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 33,335 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING / PERISHED ( OUTER EDGE )

Fail 25 Oct 2022 33,334 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING / PERISHED ( OUTER EDGE )

OFFSIDE / NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING / PERISHED ( OUTER EDGE )

T P M S LIGHT ON

Pass 29 Oct 2021 26,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 20,293 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 16,420 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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L2 HMD is a 2016 Kia Soul in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 L2 HMD, 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 L2 HMD registered?

L2 HMD is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 26 September 2016.

Is L2 HMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L2 HMD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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