# SY09VSC — KIA SOUL MOT History & Vehicle Check

SY09VSC is a Black KIA SOUL, Petrol (1591cc), first registered 2009-04-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SY09VSC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SY09VSC |
| Make | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1591cc |
| First registered | 2009-04-16 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2021-08-07 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 62.5%
- Total defects recorded: 72

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-27 11:55:25 | FAILED | 86,216 MI | — |
| 2020-07-31 12:08:41 | PASSED | 81,680 MI | 2021-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2019-07-08 11:08:23 | PASSED | 79,013 MI | 2020-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-08 11:48:11 | PASSED | 75,980 MI | 2019-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-07 16:07:30 | FAILED | 75,978 MI | — |
| 2017-08-07 14:02:08 | PASSED | 72,391 MI | 2018-08-06 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-22 10:10:40 | PASSED | 69,161 MI | 2017-11-04 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-14 13:28:31 | FAILED | 69,058 MI | — |
| 2015-11-05 17:08:58 | PASSED | 64,085 MI | 2016-11-04 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-05 17:08:57 | FAILED | 64,085 MI | — |
| 2015-04-14 09:10:37 | PASSED | 59,676 MI | 2016-04-24 00:00:00 |
| 2014-04-10 13:49:35 | PASSED | 49,905 MI | 2015-04-24 00:00:00 |
| 2014-04-10 09:05:30 | FAILED | 49,901 MI | — |
| 2013-04-04 14:16:50 | PASSED | 40,136 MI | 2014-04-24 00:00:00 |
| 2012-04-25 16:49:13 | PASSED | 34,892 MI | 2013-04-24 00:00:00 |
| 2012-02-21 15:56:57 | FAILED | 34,106 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2021-07-27 11:55:25 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- ADVISORY: Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front and rear suspension components corroded
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake performance not tested Pipe burst during rear brake test (1.2.1 (g))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested Pipe burst during rear brake test (1.2.1 (g))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2020-07-31 12:08:41 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2019-07-08 11:08:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Exhaust heat shield insicure
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Exhaust system deteriorated
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2018-08-08 11:48:11 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

**2018-08-07 16:07:30 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge age cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended center (7.1.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

**2016-10-22 10:10:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2016-10-14 13:28:31 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

**2015-11-05 17:08:57 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

**2014-04-10 09:05:30 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

**2012-04-25 16:49:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

**2012-02-21 15:56:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- USER ENTERED: Front discs worn.
- USER ENTERED: Rear discs pitted.

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SY09VSC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SY09VSC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.