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SY17 WYG

2017 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,320 mi
Last recorded69,320 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Soul31,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY17 WYG
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 69,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 59,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 53,676 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LOOK LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test AIR FRESHENER PUT ON PASSENGER SEAT

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/17....DOT...3723 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 215/55/17......dot2921

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REARMOST BUSH STARTING TO DETACH FROM ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NEAR TO LIMIT ON EDGES 215/55/17...DOT...2921 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 50,253 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener placed on passenger seat (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs severely corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 47,049 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Jul 2022 46,950 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jul 2021 37,969 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 37,969 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 30,894 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 30,893 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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SY17 WYG is a 2017 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SY17 WYG, 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.

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What year was SY17 WYG registered?

SY17 WYG is a 2017 Kia Soul, first registered on 28 April 2017.

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