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MF62 EDU

2012 Kia Soul

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,035 mi
Last recorded103,035 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF62 EDU
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 103,035 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 101,711 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 99,648 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 10 Jul 2023 89,299 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 89,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 75,381 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 75,381 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 63,289 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 63,250 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 52,507 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 43,721 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 40,631 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 32,961 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2016 25,881 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 17,587 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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MF62 EDU is a 2012 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MF62 EDU, 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 MF62 EDU registered?

MF62 EDU is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is MF62 EDU safe to buy?

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