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CE12 ABZ

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourGrey
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 Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 81,430 miles on the clock, averaging 10,318 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for CE12 ABZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,318

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 reading81,430 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,318
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE12 ABZ 52k59k66k74k81k '15'18'17

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,487 miles
PASS
Mileage72,943 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,942 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage63,973 miles
Since last MOT+12,412 miles
PASS
Mileage51,561 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.

D4FB

Carbon clogging leads to valve sticking; DPF fails to regen properly on short trips.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 ABZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CE12 ABZ

What car is CE12 ABZ?

CE12 ABZ is a grey Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CE12 ABZ?

The last recorded mileage for CE12 ABZ was 81,430 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE12 ABZ passed its MOT?

CE12 ABZ has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2018.

Is CE12 ABZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE12 ABZ 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 CE12 ABZ?

CE12 ABZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.