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Kia Soul

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,582 cc

LEN 897MOT history

LEN 897 is a blue diesel Kia Soul first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 14,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LEN 897 blue Kia Soul – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Soul, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
14,883 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LEN 897
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LEN 897 was last recorded at 14,883 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
13,846 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,037 miles
Average per year
1,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 14,883 miles
  • 2025 – 13,846 miles
  • 2024 – 12,331 miles
  • 2023 – 11,192 miles
  • 2022 – 7,200 miles
  • 2021 – 5,141 miles
  • 2019 – 3,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,883 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess ns and os corroded ends (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf, osr,nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,883 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    14,883 miles
    Test number
    927335518551
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess ns and os corroded ends (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf, osr,nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail14,883 miles (+1,037)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,883 miles
    Test number
    258909371750
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewal damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess ns and os corroded ends (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing osf, osr,nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass13,846 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    13,846 miles
    Test number
    637784147937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    12,331 miles
    Test number
    954203057018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail12,331 miles (+1,139)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,331 miles
    Test number
    384511833877
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass11,192 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    11,192 miles
    Test number
    739448275740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,200 miles (+2,059)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    7,200 miles
    Test number
    716734429476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass5,141 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    5,141 miles
    Test number
    777674455996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail5,140 miles (+2,060)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,140 miles
    Test number
    695336166555
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass3,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    3,080 miles
    Test number
    178025639726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LEN 897

What vehicle is registration LEN 897 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LEN 897 on a blue diesel Kia Soul first used on 13 May 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LEN 897 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LEN 897 is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LEN 897?
The MOT on LEN 897 is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LEN 897 done?
LEN 897 was recorded at 14,883 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 1,703 miles a year.
Has LEN 897 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LEN 897 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LEN 897 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 LEN 897 find?
LEN 897 passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 4 advisories: rear brake cable damaged but not to excess ns and os corroded ends; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os, and 1 more.

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