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R7 JBL

2011 Kia Soul

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,832 mi
Last recorded66,832 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 JBL
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 66,832 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 66,832 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam changed bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 61,802 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 61,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 56,285 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 49,825 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 49,825 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 39,896 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 24,453 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 23,819 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 22,262 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 20,924 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 19,062 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 16,836 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 14,184 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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R7 JBL is a 2011 Kia Soul in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R7 JBL, 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 R7 JBL registered?

R7 JBL is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 29 April 2011.

Is R7 JBL safe to buy?

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