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BN12 TZP

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 97,299 miles on the clock, averaging 6,616 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for BN12 TZP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,616

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,616
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 TZP 24k42k61k79k97k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,299 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,297 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage91,858 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,850 miles
Since last MOT+1,318 miles
PASS
Mileage90,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage87,668 miles
Since last MOT+1,083 miles
PASS
Mileage86,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,026 miles
PASS
Mileage84,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,329 miles
PASS
Mileage79,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,230 miles
Since last MOT+11,938 miles
PASS
Mileage67,292 miles
Since last MOT+10,944 miles
PASS
Mileage56,348 miles
Since last MOT+17,245 miles
PASS
Mileage39,103 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage31,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,452 miles
PASS
Mileage23,803 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Sportage models (2010–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

D4FD

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 TZP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BN12 TZP

What car is BN12 TZP?

BN12 TZP is a silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BN12 TZP?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 TZP was 97,299 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 TZP passed its MOT?

BN12 TZP has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is BN12 TZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 TZP 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 BN12 TZP?

BN12 TZP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.