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LR62 HGO

2012 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

64,321 mi
Last recorded64,321 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 HGO
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 64,321 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 62,676 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit now (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit now (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 60,756 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 58,782 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, On the limit now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Pass 1 Aug 2022 56,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge of the tyre cracking heavily and also on the inner sidewall ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 54,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 52,611 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 49,223 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 45,482 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 45,397 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside rear tyre is feathering on the inner edge

Pass 20 Sep 2017 38,499 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped worn (3.5.1i)

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 30,332 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 21,924 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge ON LIMIT NOW (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge ON LIMIT NOW (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Kia Soul?

Based on 301,582 MOT tests across 24,409 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,647
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
24,409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,057
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,754
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LR62 HGO is a 2012 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 52,463 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Soul fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,057 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR62 HGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Soul typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR62 HGO registered?

LR62 HGO is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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