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MF62 LVV

2012 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,016 mi
Last recorded36,016 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Soul52,463 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF62 LVV
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 36,016 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 36,016 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 33,782 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 31,796 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2023 31,178 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 30,258 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 27 Aug 2022 30,258 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 9 Sep 2021 29,305 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Aug 2021 29,271 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2020 28,217 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 27,052 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 25,399 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 23,936 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 22,556 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 16,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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MF62 LVV is a 2012 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF62 LVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MF62 LVV?

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What year was MF62 LVV registered?

MF62 LVV is a 2012 Kia Soul, first registered on 22 September 2012.

Is MF62 LVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF62 LVV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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