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Kia Soul

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

N5 NJWMOT history

N5 NJW is a blue petrol Kia Soul first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

N5 NJW blue Kia Soul – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Soul, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,352 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 NJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Soul
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 NJW was last recorded at 101,352 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 9,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,333 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,019 miles
Average per year
6,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,352 miles
  • 2025 – 92,333 miles
  • 2024 – 82,662 miles
  • 2023 – 72,569 miles
  • 2022 – 63,887 miles
  • 2021 – 59,817 miles
  • 2020 – 56,107 miles
  • 2019 – 53,884 miles
  • 2018 – 50,290 miles
  • 2017 – 44,533 miles
  • 2016 – 37,684 miles
  • 2015 – 29,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,352 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,352 miles (+9,019)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,352 miles
    Test number
    722980299121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    92,333 miles
    Test number
    790610772573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail92,329 miles (+9,667)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,329 miles
    Test number
    400280528041
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,662 miles
    Test number
    920194626380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail82,661 miles (+10,092)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,661 miles
    Test number
    647605979047
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass72,569 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,569 miles
    Test number
    815734157407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,568 miles (+8,681)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,568 miles
    Test number
    382165580372
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass63,887 miles (+4,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,887 miles
    Test number
    135861497015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass59,817 miles (+3,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,817 miles
    Test number
    404520591437
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish

  10. Pass56,107 miles (+2,223)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    633930047070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,884 miles
    Test number
    497855159621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,883 miles (+3,593)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    553876105620
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass50,290 miles (+5,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,290 miles
    Test number
    639581632926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass44,533 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,533 miles
    Test number
    399021107866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,684 miles (+8,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,684 miles
    Test number
    188612034715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass29,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,197 miles
    Test number
    363249980804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 NJW

Does N5 NJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 NJW is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 NJW?
The MOT on N5 NJW is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 NJW done?
N5 NJW was recorded at 101,352 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,615 miles a year.
Has N5 NJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 NJW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on N5 NJW 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 N5 NJW find?
N5 NJW passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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