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YY15 YYW

2015 Kia Soul

Yellow Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,771 mi
Last recorded76,771 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Soul42,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY15 YYW
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 76,771 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 70,526 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 64,484 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 57,603 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 57,603 miles

Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front SMEAR ON WIPERS

Rear LONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 30 Jun 2021 54,902 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 47,723 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall- cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 41,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 33,985 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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YY15 YYW is a 2015 Kia Soul in Yellow with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 42,219 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 YY15 YYW, 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 11 years old, this Kia Soul is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY15 YYW registered?

YY15 YYW is a 2015 Kia Soul, first registered on 10 June 2015.

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