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Kia Soul

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,591 cc

L13 MALMOT history

L13 MAL is a white petrol Kia Soul first used on 11 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 52,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L13 MAL white Kia Soul – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2027
Mileage
52,960 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 MAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 MAL was last recorded at 52,960 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 5,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,525 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,435 miles
Average per year
4,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,960 miles
  • 2025 – 47,525 miles
  • 2024 – 42,573 miles
  • 2023 – 37,320 miles
  • 2022 – 31,998 miles
  • 2021 – 27,325 miles
  • 2020 – 23,629 miles
  • 2019 – 17,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,960 miles (+5,435)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    52,960 miles
    Test number
    750373868924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass47,525 miles (+4,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    47,525 miles
    Test number
    131738431746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass42,573 miles (+5,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    42,573 miles
    Test number
    614583750766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass37,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    37,320 miles
    Test number
    849618600239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail37,320 miles (+5,322)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,320 miles
    Test number
    582532260993
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass31,998 miles (+4,673)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    31,998 miles
    Test number
    140521058406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,325 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,325 miles
    Test number
    408708026410
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with the following synthetic protective shields, under bonnet, full length under body and in parallel with prophylactic sill covers obscuring all underside components and//or the vehicle rigidity from visual inspection.
  8. Pass23,629 miles (+6,341)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    23,629 miles
    Test number
    273937606342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,288 miles
    Test number
    975184129110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 MAL

Does L13 MAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 MAL is valid until 10 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 MAL?
The MOT on L13 MAL is valid until 10 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 MAL done?
L13 MAL was recorded at 52,960 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
Has L13 MAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 MAL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 MAL 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 L13 MAL find?
L13 MAL passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear upper coil spring corroded; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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