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Kia Soul

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LB11 VJYMOT history

LB11 VJY is a silver petrol Kia Soul first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
68,342 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 VJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 VJY was last recorded at 68,342 miles on 22 May 2026, 7,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,041 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,301 miles
Average per year
4,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,342 miles
  • 2025 – 61,041 miles
  • 2024 – 53,508 miles
  • 2023 – 43,562 miles
  • 2022 – 37,986 miles
  • 2021 – 36,177 miles
  • 2020 – 33,640 miles
  • 2019 – 29,151 miles
  • 2018 – 25,667 miles
  • 2017 – 19,179 miles
  • 2016 – 12,371 miles
  • 2015 – 11,427 miles
  • 2014 – 8,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,342 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper not fully secure

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,342 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    68,342 miles
    Test number
    421136980053
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper not fully secure
  2. Fail68,342 miles (+7,301)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,342 miles
    Test number
    578248776859
    • MajorOffside Front Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper not fully secure
  3. Pass61,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,041 miles
    Test number
    898916423583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail61,041 miles (+7,533)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,041 miles
    Test number
    538343875541
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass53,508 miles (+9,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,508 miles
    Test number
    270388372307
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass43,562 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    43,562 miles
    Test number
    578889064559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,456 miles (+5,470)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,456 miles
    Test number
    356562159918
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,986 miles (+1,809)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    37,986 miles
    Test number
    880915256589
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass36,177 miles (+2,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,177 miles
    Test number
    986575560441
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass33,640 miles (+4,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    33,640 miles
    Test number
    960012087454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass29,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,151 miles
    Test number
    501022272458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,151 miles (+3,484)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,151 miles
    Test number
    246233176446
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass25,667 miles (+6,488)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,667 miles
    Test number
    894159841917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    19,179 miles
    Test number
    650488566644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,178 miles (+6,807)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,178 miles
    Test number
    633533844573
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking around tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking around tread (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass12,371 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    12,371 miles
    Test number
    950429864126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    11,427 miles
    Test number
    836598065130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail11,427 miles (+2,586)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,427 miles
    Test number
    338638965184
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass8,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    8,841 miles
    Test number
    296168864406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 VJY

Does LB11 VJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 VJY is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 VJY?
The MOT on LB11 VJY is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 VJY done?
LB11 VJY was recorded at 68,342 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,988 miles a year.
Has LB11 VJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 VJY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 VJY 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 LB11 VJY find?
LB11 VJY passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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