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PN11 GFX

2011 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,444 mi
Last recorded78,444 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN11 GFX
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 78,444 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 75,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn smooth inner edge 215/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge 205/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear exhaust heat shield above silencer lose and rattling

Fail 4 Oct 2024 75,306 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn smooth inner edge 215/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge 205/55X16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear exhaust heat shield above silencer lose and rattling

Pass 6 Oct 2023 71,799 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 68,610 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 68,609 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 65,563 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 63,114 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 63,113 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 60,876 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 60,875 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 59,347 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 54,417 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 45,575 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin UNABLE TO SEE BUT LOOK LOW (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 45,575 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin UNABLE TO SEE BUT LOOK LOW (3.5.1g)

registration plate dirty BOTH (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 36,146 miles

oil leak on engine

Pass 30 Jan 2015 27,491 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 23,600 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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PN11 GFX is a 2011 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 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 PN11 GFX, 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 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN11 GFX registered?

PN11 GFX is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 8 April 2011.

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