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EK12 BWC

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 35,295 miles on the clock, averaging 8,236 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for EK12 BWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
8,236

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 reading35,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,515
Average per year8,236
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK12 BWC 19k23k27k31k35k '15'17'16

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage27,780 miles
Since last MOT+9,213 miles
PASS
Mileage18,567 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

RegistrationEK12 BWC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 BWC

What car is EK12 BWC?

EK12 BWC is an grey Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 BWC?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 BWC was 35,295 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 BWC passed its MOT?

EK12 BWC has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.

Is EK12 BWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 BWC 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 EK12 BWC?

EK12 BWC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.