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ROB 49R

2017 Kia Soul

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

24,094 mi
Last recorded24,094 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Soul31,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROB 49R
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 24,094 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 86,826 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 21,693 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 80,072 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 17,073 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 72,146 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 11,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 65,434 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 8,182 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 63,352 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 7,929 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 62,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 7,209 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 61,716 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 59,465 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 56,487 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 51,632 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 51,632 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 41,721 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 41,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 29,206 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 29,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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ROB 49R is a 2017 Kia Soul in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2017 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,701 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 ROB 49R, 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 9 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ROB 49R?

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What year was ROB 49R registered?

ROB 49R is a 2017 Kia Soul, first registered on 26 September 2017.

Is ROB 49R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROB 49R shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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