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RD09 SOX

2016 Kia Soul

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,865 mi
Last recorded37,865 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Soul37,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD09 SOX
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 37,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Outer Shoulder In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Fog Lamp Not Working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Shoulder Cracking Outer Shoulder and Tread @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Outer Shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 21,184 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 20,214 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2023 20,214 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2022 19,497 miles

engine cover under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2021 18,340 miles

under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2020 17,721 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 17,721 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 16,908 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 16,698 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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RD09 SOX is a 2016 Kia Soul in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RD09 SOX, 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 RD09 SOX registered?

RD09 SOX is a 2016 Kia Soul, first registered on 24 September 2016.

Is RD09 SOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RD09 SOX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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