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BJ12 OVW

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 123,792 miles on the clock, averaging 9,571 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ12 OVW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,571

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,792 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,571
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ12 OVW 18k45k71k97k124k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,792 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,785 miles
Since last MOT+47,944 miles
PASS
Mileage75,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage72,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage67,682 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,681 miles
PASS
Mileage60,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,000 miles
Since last MOT+6,264 miles
PASS
Mileage53,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage49,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
Mileage44,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,231 miles
PASS
Mileage38,341 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage31,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,787 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage26,371 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
PASS
Mileage22,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,379 miles
PASS
Mileage18,264 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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D4FD

Chain elongates (longer life than related U2 engines, but still fails).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 OVW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BJ12 OVW

What car is BJ12 OVW?

BJ12 OVW is a blue Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BJ12 OVW?

The last recorded mileage for BJ12 OVW was 123,792 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ12 OVW passed its MOT?

BJ12 OVW has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2026.

Is BJ12 OVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ12 OVW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ12 OVW?

BJ12 OVW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.