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EX12 LFB

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 116,723 miles on the clock, averaging 10,690 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for EX12 LFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,690

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year283
Average per year10,690
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX12 LFB 24k47k71k94k117k '15'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,723 miles
Since last MOT+283 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,440 miles
Since last MOT+21,938 miles
PASS
Mileage94,502 miles
Since last MOT+264 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,238 miles
Since last MOT+19,883 miles
PASS
Mileage74,355 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,115 miles
PASS
Mileage63,148 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage59,668 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,642 miles
Since last MOT+8,875 miles
PASS
Mileage50,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,386 miles
PASS
Mileage45,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage35,764 miles
Since last MOT+9,607 miles
PASS
Mileage26,157 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage24,291 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

RegistrationEX12 LFB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EX12 LFB

What car is EX12 LFB?

EX12 LFB is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EX12 LFB?

The last recorded mileage for EX12 LFB was 116,723 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX12 LFB passed its MOT?

EX12 LFB has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2024.

Is EX12 LFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX12 LFB 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 EX12 LFB?

EX12 LFB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.