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Kia Soul

Cream · Petrol · 2009 · 1,582 cc

L24 MRHMOT history

L24 MRH is a cream petrol Kia Soul first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
81,046 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 MRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 MRH was last recorded at 81,046 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,571 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
475 miles
Average per year
4,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,046 miles
  • 2025 – 80,571 miles
  • 2024 – 78,927 miles
  • 2023 – 76,384 miles
  • 2022 – 72,503 miles
  • 2021 – 69,177 miles
  • 2020 – 65,136 miles
  • 2019 – 61,693 miles
  • 2018 – 56,422 miles
  • 2017 – 50,651 miles
  • 2016 – 44,531 miles
  • 2015 – 39,550 miles
  • 2014 – 33,940 miles
  • 2013 – 27,634 miles
  • 2012 – 21,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,046 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,046 miles (+475)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    81,046 miles
    Test number
    137255691056
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,571 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,571 miles
    Test number
    197764509987
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail80,571 miles (+1,644)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,571 miles
    Test number
    575438407801
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,927 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,927 miles
    Test number
    536822676405
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail78,927 miles (+2,543)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,927 miles
    Test number
    719166626505
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass76,384 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,384 miles
    Test number
    291600088327
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail76,384 miles (+3,881)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,384 miles
    Test number
    999897263435
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass72,503 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,503 miles
    Test number
    521167479420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,499 miles (+3,322)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,499 miles
    Test number
    773269558763
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass69,177 miles (+4,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,177 miles
    Test number
    628054153460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass65,136 miles (+3,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,136 miles
    Test number
    775360299707
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass61,693 miles (+5,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,693 miles
    Test number
    907775815074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass56,422 miles (+5,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,422 miles
    Test number
    312598655497
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass50,651 miles (+6,120)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,651 miles
    Test number
    910997298284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,531 miles (+4,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    44,531 miles
    Test number
    633657321071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass39,550 miles (+5,610)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,550 miles
    Test number
    760859050336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,940 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,940 miles
    Test number
    377998944271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,977 miles (+4,343)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,977 miles
    Test number
    588455184055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,634 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,634 miles
    Test number
    366239473041
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low on inner edges

  20. Fail27,634 miles (+6,342)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,634 miles
    Test number
    835529973010
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low on inner edges

  21. Pass21,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,292 miles
    Test number
    309401082089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 MRH

Does L24 MRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 MRH is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 MRH?
The MOT on L24 MRH is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 MRH done?
L24 MRH was recorded at 81,046 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,101 miles a year.
Has L24 MRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 MRH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L24 MRH 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 L24 MRH find?
L24 MRH passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, and 6 more.

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