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2009 KIA SOUL
General Information
- Registration SW09UMO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SOUL
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1582cc
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- Expires 15 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,878 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 116,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL CORRODED AT JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,753 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,572 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025 11 Jun 202629 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,388 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,814 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023 11 Jun 202628 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,757 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021 11 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded centre (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded centre (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,659 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front ns and os tyres wearing slightly thin inner edge
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front ns and os tyres wearing slightly thin inner edge
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,475 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ns and os (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
2 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ns and os (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,353 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,325 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,128 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,313 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,106 MI
11 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,547 MI
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SW09UMO was registered on 2009-05-09
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