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MF12 EZG

2012 Kia Soul

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,489 mi
Last recorded16,489 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 EZG
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 16,489 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 13,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively has a deep lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively has a deep lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 13,991 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened over-heated (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively has a deep lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively has a deep lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 12,613 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 11,332 miles

Offside Rear tyre cut on outer sidewall 225/45/18

Pass 8 Mar 2022 10,085 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 8,720 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 7,372 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 4,411 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 606 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 605 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre showing impact damage / cut in outer sidewall . NO cords visible

Pass 24 Feb 2017 24,289 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 19,230 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 14,888 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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MF12 EZG is a 2012 Kia Soul in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MF12 EZG, 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.

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What year was MF12 EZG registered?

MF12 EZG is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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