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RJ62 PUH

2012 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,929 mi
Last recorded50,929 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 PUH
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 50,929 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 46,917 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 37,109 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 37,109 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2022 24,861 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 15,663 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 13,102 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 12,288 miles

Minor oil leak from Gearbox/reversing switch

Fail 4 Dec 2019 12,288 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Minor oil leak from Gearbox/reversing switch

Pass 28 Nov 2018 11,659 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 10,647 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 9,833 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 8,089 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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RJ62 PUH is a 2012 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 52,463 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 RJ62 PUH, 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 14 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ62 PUH registered?

RJ62 PUH is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is RJ62 PUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ62 PUH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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