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SM60 HYS

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,965 mi
Last recorded75,965 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM60 HYS
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 75,965 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 71,151 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2024 71,151 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 68,999 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH OFFSIDE TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2023 60,569 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 60,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 46,073 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 45,082 miles

All coil springs slightly corroded

All tyre treads cracking slightly

Fail 15 Dec 2021 45,082 miles

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

All coil springs slightly corroded

All tyre treads cracking slightly

Pass 15 Dec 2020 43,122 miles

All coil springs corroded

All tyre treads cracking

Pass 11 Dec 2019 41,748 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 39,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 37,260 miles

Both rear tyres have age cracks in tread

Fail 6 Dec 2017 37,260 miles

Both rear tyres have age cracks in tread

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 34,786 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 32,585 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 30,186 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 27,539 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 27,539 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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SM60 HYS is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SM60 HYS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM60 HYS registered?

SM60 HYS is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is SM60 HYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM60 HYS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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