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BD12 VBJ

2012 Kia Ceed · Petrol · 1582cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1582cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Kia Ceed Petrol 1582cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 105,185 miles on the clock, averaging 7,990 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CVVT engine is known for g4fc and vvt oil control valve.

MOT & Mileage History for BD12 VBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,185
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,990

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,185 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,152
Average per year7,990
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD12 VBJ 20k42k63k84k105k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,152 miles
PASS
Mileage96,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,033 miles
Since last MOT+9,954 miles
PASS
Mileage86,079 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,077 miles
Since last MOT+7,983 miles
PASS
Mileage78,094 miles
Since last MOT+11,397 miles
PASS
Mileage66,697 miles
Since last MOT+9,402 miles
PASS
Mileage57,295 miles
Since last MOT+10,102 miles
PASS
Mileage47,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage42,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,874 miles
PASS
Mileage36,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,792 miles
PASS
Mileage29,293 miles
Since last MOT+7,870 miles
PASS
Mileage21,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,022 miles
PASS
Mileage20,401 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Ceed

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Ceed models (2007–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

G4FC

VVT Oil Control Valve (solenoid/valve assembly)

Clogs with oil sludge/varnish, restricting oil flow to the cam phaser, or solenoid coil fails electrically.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 VBJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BD12 VBJ

What car is BD12 VBJ?

BD12 VBJ is a silver Kia Ceed, petrol (1582cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BD12 VBJ?

The last recorded mileage for BD12 VBJ was 105,185 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD12 VBJ passed its MOT?

BD12 VBJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is BD12 VBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD12 VBJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BD12 VBJ?

BD12 VBJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.