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SY11 XSB

2011 Kia Soul

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,774 mi
Last recorded31,774 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 XSB
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 31,774 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 29,809 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 27,283 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 24,148 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 23,264 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 22,080 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear disc pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 20,988 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 19,944 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 17,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipe /turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 15,893 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 13,070 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 10,802 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2014 8,467 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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SY11 XSB is a 2011 Kia Soul in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SY11 XSB, 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 SY11 XSB registered?

SY11 XSB is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 14 June 2011.

Is SY11 XSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY11 XSB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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