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PN61 XLL

2011 Kia Soul

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

123,110 mi
Last recorded123,110 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 XLL
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 123,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flex to wheel corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of the flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 21 Oct 2025 123,007 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flex to wheel corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of the flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 17 Oct 2024 111,106 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Excessive play in the inner joint(not felt at the steering wheel) ()

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 111,103 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Excessive play in the inner joint(not felt at the steering wheel) ()

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer end insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 100,483 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 88,787 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 88,458 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 79,192 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 76,073 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 May 2020 72,081 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2019 67,718 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 62,055 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 62,055 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 53,455 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2016 45,721 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

rear tyres stepping and perishing

Pass 18 May 2015 34,469 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 30,010 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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PN61 XLL is a 2011 Kia Soul in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 PN61 XLL, 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 PN61 XLL registered?

PN61 XLL is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 5 September 2011.

Is PN61 XLL safe to buy?

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