Kia Soul MOT Results

Registered in 2017

87.2% pass rate

from 1,738 tests in 2021

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2017 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Soul is unusually good or bad.

5.1% fail on Visibility (39% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Wipers (68% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Washers
- 0.058% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.058% fail on Windscreen
3.1% fail on Tyres
- 2.1% fail on Condition
- 1.2% fail on Tread depth
2.4% fail on Brakes
- 1.3% fail on Brake performance (160% worse than other 2017 cars)
  - 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.58% fail on Rbt
      - 0.52% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.058% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 0.46% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
    - 0.46% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
  - 0.23% fail on Parking brake performance (4 times worse than other 2017 cars)
    - 0.23% fail on Rbt (4 times worse than other 2017 cars)
      - 0.17% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
      - 0.058% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
  - 0.17% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 0.17% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.058% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 0.86% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 0.86% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.29% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.29% fail on Brake discs
- 0.17% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.17% fail on Electronic parking brake (10 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.058% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
2.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.058% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.17% fail on Headlamps
  - 0.17% fail on Headlamp
- 0.17% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.17% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.17% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.17% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.12% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.058% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
0.35% fail on Suspension
- 0.17% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.12% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.058% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.058% fail on Springs
  - 0.058% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.058% fail on Coil spring
- 0.058% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.058% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.058% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
0.17% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 0.17% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 0.12% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.058% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.058% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
0.12% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.12% fail on Registration plates
0.12% fail on Steering
- 0.058% fail on Steering wheel
- 0.058% fail on Steering play
  - 0.058% fail on Steering rack
0.058% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.058% fail on Bumpers