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SJ11 RRV

2011 Kia Soul

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

98,852 mi
Last recorded98,852 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ11 RRV
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 98,852 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres low 2mm and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 94,249 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 90,568 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 87,549 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 74,107 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 58,893 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 47,915 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 32,858 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 27,089 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 27,080 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 21,206 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 14,253 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 11,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 8,871 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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SJ11 RRV is a 2011 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SJ11 RRV, 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 SJ11 RRV registered?

SJ11 RRV is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 4 March 2011.

Is SJ11 RRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ11 RRV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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