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YE11 NNR

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

126,707 mi
Last recorded126,707 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE11 NNR
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 126,707 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre marked with chalk ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody has slight corrosion

Fail 9 Apr 2026 126,608 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire at fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre marked with chalk ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 23 Apr 2025 122,050 miles

Front front subframe --lower wishbones and all steering brake and suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes rusty in plastic support (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush perished/weathered --slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported plastic support loose and insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush perished/weathered --slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe rusty at join with flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 121,926 miles

Fuel tank leaking metal tank leaking from top and all round seam (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jets not hitting screen in correct place (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn worn/lipped/scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe at side of fuel tank corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to brake calliper rusty to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Outer Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged handbrake cable is lying on exhaust and melting the cable outer covering (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn worn/lipped/scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front front subframe --lower wishbones and all steering brake and suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes rusty in plastic support (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush perished/weathered --slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported plastic support loose and insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush perished/weathered --slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe rusty at join with flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 119,289 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes in plastic support carrier at rear near side --both pipes rusty at securing clips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe from rear of fuel tank to calliper is rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe in front of fuel tank --rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported plastic support for fuel and brake lines not attached to chassis ---not secure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring top coil very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc showing signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty at join to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Electrical wiring insecure ABS wiring at off side hub --bracket broken and wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring top coil very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front subframe and all suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

rear axle and lower spring platforms have heavy surface corrosion

Fail 19 Apr 2024 119,248 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery insecure and not fitted into aperture ( looks too big ) (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour more white than yellow (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper joint --rubber displaced and open to elements (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour more white than yellow (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes in plastic support carrier at rear near side --both pipes rusty at securing clips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe from rear of fuel tank to calliper is rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe in front of fuel tank --rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported plastic support for fuel and brake lines not attached to chassis ---not secure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring top coil very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc showing signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty at join to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Electrical wiring insecure ABS wiring at off side hub --bracket broken and wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring top coil very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front subframe and all suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

rear axle and lower spring platforms have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 19 Apr 2023 115,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 12 Apr 2023 115,174 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 110,303 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2022 110,297 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 95,888 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 89,634 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 89,631 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 70,712 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal part of flex pipi (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal part of flex pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 70,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal part of flex pipi (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal part of flex pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 60,117 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 48,443 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Mar 2017 48,439 miles

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

Front offside and nearside tyres worn to 0 on inside edges

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 39,518 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Mar 2016 39,518 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 28,767 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Apr 2014 18,635 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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YE11 NNR is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YE11 NNR, 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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YE11 NNR is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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