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WV61 KFE

2011 Kia Soul

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,056 mi
Last recorded75,056 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 KFE
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 75,056 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 75,056 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 68,759 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 63,698 miles

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm) and are bald on the inner edges.

Fail 1 Jul 2023 63,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm) and are bald on the inner edges.

Pass 29 Jul 2022 59,708 miles

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

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

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 23 Jul 2021 55,399 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 51,446 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 47,131 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 41,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low- wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low- wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 35,537 miles

both front wiper blades slightly smearing.

Fail 26 Jun 2017 35,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front wiper blades slightly smearing.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 29,024 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 27 Jul 2015 21,130 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 16,531 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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WV61 KFE is a 2011 Kia Soul in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WV61 KFE, 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 WV61 KFE registered?

WV61 KFE is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 27 October 2011.

Is WV61 KFE safe to buy?

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