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LS12 EKG

2012 Kia Soul

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,236 mi
Last recorded65,236 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS12 EKG
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 65,236 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 61,722 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 57,994 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 54,810 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 50,584 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 46,072 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 43,459 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 38,440 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 32,877 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 25,777 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 15,355 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 10,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LS12 EKG is a 2012 Kia Soul in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LS12 EKG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS12 EKG registered?

LS12 EKG is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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