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PNZ 9008

2011 Kia Soul

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,116 mi
Last recorded140,116 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNZ 9008
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 140,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 132,591 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 124,052 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 113,023 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted ()

Pass 24 Jun 2021 103,148 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted ()

Pass 24 Jul 2020 95,184 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 89,512 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 77,825 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 77,825 miles

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

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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PNZ 9008 is a 2011 Kia Soul in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PNZ 9008, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PNZ 9008 registered?

PNZ 9008 is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is PNZ 9008 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNZ 9008 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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