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PX16 VPU

2016 Kia Soul

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,526 mi
Last recorded39,526 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX16 VPU
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 39,526 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 37,299 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 33,559 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 30,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 30,344 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 27,406 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 24,146 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 16,890 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 16,890 miles

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

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

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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PX16 VPU is a 2016 Kia Soul in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 PX16 VPU, 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 10 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PX16 VPU registered?

PX16 VPU is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is PX16 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX16 VPU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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