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YH61 ZGW

2011 Kia Soul

Black Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,038 mi
Last recorded45,038 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 ZGW
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 45,038 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 31 Oct 2024 38,919 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 38,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side-wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 35,647 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))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 33,593 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 31,508 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 29,802 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 27,608 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 24,227 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 21,064 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 18,219 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 15,296 miles

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 14 Oct 2014 12,687 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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YH61 ZGW is a 2011 Kia Soul in Black with a 1,582cc petrol 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 YH61 ZGW, 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 YH61 ZGW registered?

YH61 ZGW is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 19 October 2011.

Is YH61 ZGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH61 ZGW 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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