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ET12 HPA

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 141,340 miles on the clock, averaging 9,974 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for ET12 HPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,340
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
9,974

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading141,340 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,974
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET12 HPA 39k65k90k116k141k '15'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,340 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,407 miles
PASS
Mileage137,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage134,693 miles
Since last MOT+992 miles
PASS
Mileage133,701 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage122,964 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,827 miles
Since last MOT+9,487 miles
PASS
Mileage113,340 miles
Since last MOT+12,794 miles
PASS
Mileage100,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,062 miles
PASS
Mileage90,484 miles
Since last MOT+16,415 miles
PASS
Mileage74,069 miles
Since last MOT+15,878 miles
PASS
Mileage58,191 miles
Since last MOT+16,783 miles
PASS
Mileage41,408 miles
Since last MOT+1,978 miles
PASS
Mileage39,430 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

RegistrationET12 HPA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ET12 HPA

What car is ET12 HPA?

ET12 HPA is an black Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of ET12 HPA?

The last recorded mileage for ET12 HPA was 141,340 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET12 HPA passed its MOT?

ET12 HPA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2025.

Is ET12 HPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET12 HPA 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 ET12 HPA?

ET12 HPA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.