Kia Soul
Cream · Diesel · 2009 · 1,582 cc
S44 SEFMOT history
S44 SEF is a cream diesel Kia Soul first used on 30 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2024
- Mileage
- 154,650 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,661 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 SEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Soul
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,582 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 SEF was last recorded at 154,650 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 7,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 146,752 miles · 14 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,898 miles
- Average per year
- 11,661 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 154,650 miles
- 2022 – 146,752 miles
- 2021 – 133,194 miles
- 2020 – 127,349 miles
- 2019 – 116,786 miles
- 2018 – 105,823 miles
- 2017 – 104,040 miles
- 2016 – 89,737 miles
- 2015 – 74,707 miles
- 2014 – 54,798 miles
- 2013 – 36,684 miles
- 2012 – 27,138 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,650 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 154,650 miles
- Test number
- 685191160254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,645 miles (+7,893)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,645 miles
- Test number
- 625626998274
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass146,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 146,752 miles
- Test number
- 817698401132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,752 miles (+11)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,752 miles
- Test number
- 487227268974
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Fail146,741 miles (+13,547)10 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,741 miles
- Test number
- 966768323640
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass133,194 miles (+5,845)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 133,194 miles
- Test number
- 201545159141
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass127,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 127,349 miles
- Test number
- 135249519081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,349 miles (+10,563)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,349 miles
- Test number
- 471185172217
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working n/s + o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,786 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 116,786 miles
- Test number
- 946410845915
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail116,786 miles (+57)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,786 miles
- Test number
- 350082190262
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake valve leaking brake hose joint (1.1.7 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail116,729 miles (+10,906)5 dangerous8 major2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,729 miles
- Test number
- 456808614763
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass105,823 miles (+1,783)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 105,823 miles
- Test number
- 493543482569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,040 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 104,040 miles
- Test number
- 204364021646
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front of vehicle
- AdvisoryNearside heahamp snapped on one mounting point
Fail104,038 miles (+14,301)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,038 miles
- Test number
- 281553447472
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front of vehicle
- AdvisoryNearside heahamp snapped on one mounting point
Pass89,737 miles (+15,030)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 89,737 miles
- Test number
- 551155085454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,707 miles (+19,909)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 74,707 miles
- Test number
- 607601945196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,798 miles (+18,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 54,798 miles
- Test number
- 318552044181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,684 miles (+9,546)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 36,684 miles
- Test number
- 368094543163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 27,138 miles
- Test number
- 288010442483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S44 SEF
- Does S44 SEF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S44 SEF expired on 13 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S44 SEF?
- The MOT on S44 SEF expired on 13 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S44 SEF done?
- S44 SEF was recorded at 154,650 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 11,661 miles a year.
- Has S44 SEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 SEF has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on S44 SEF 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 S44 SEF find?
- S44 SEF passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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