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Kia Soul

Green · Diesel · 2014 · 1,582 cc

K8 MFXMOT history

K8 MFX is a green diesel Kia Soul first used on 30 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

K8 MFX green Kia Soul – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Soul, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,218 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 MFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 MFX was last recorded at 117,218 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 4,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,492 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4,726 miles
Average per year
9,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,218 miles
  • 2025 – 100,618 miles
  • 2024 – 88,386 miles
  • 2023 – 76,463 miles
  • 2022 – 64,133 miles
  • 2021 – 50,873 miles
  • 2020 – 41,486 miles
  • 2019 – 37,024 miles
  • 2018 – 30,334 miles
  • 2017 – 24,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,218 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,218 miles (+4,726)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,218 miles
    Test number
    774609748723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,492 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,492 miles
    Test number
    675676579886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail112,487 miles (+11,869)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,487 miles
    Test number
    232667803843
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass100,618 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,618 miles
    Test number
    993785726381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail100,616 miles (+12,230)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,616 miles
    Test number
    677850760921
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass88,386 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,386 miles
    Test number
    276531660327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail88,376 miles (+11,913)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,376 miles
    Test number
    434370803912
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass76,463 miles (+12,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,463 miles
    Test number
    661945291748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass64,133 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,133 miles
    Test number
    416841813002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail64,125 miles (+13,252)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,125 miles
    Test number
    646742716746
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass50,873 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    879875745040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail50,872 miles (+9,386)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,872 miles
    Test number
    419278636729
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass41,486 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,486 miles
    Test number
    679545395881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,024 miles (+6,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    37,024 miles
    Test number
    428048319135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Pass30,334 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    30,334 miles
    Test number
    870336423622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,129 miles
    Test number
    141786769355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 MFX

Does K8 MFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MFX is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 MFX?
The MOT on K8 MFX is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 MFX done?
K8 MFX was recorded at 117,218 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 9,939 miles a year.
Has K8 MFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 MFX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 MFX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K8 MFX find?
K8 MFX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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