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KN12 UCM

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Red Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 136,340 miles on the clock, averaging 10,696 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for KN12 UCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,340
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,696

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 reading136,340 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,739
Average per year10,696
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN12 UCM 19k48k78k107k136k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage136,340 miles
Since last MOT+7,739 miles
PASS
Mileage128,601 miles
Since last MOT+8,015 miles
PASS
Mileage120,586 miles
Since last MOT+20,398 miles
PASS
Mileage100,188 miles
Since last MOT+19,479 miles
PASS
Mileage80,709 miles
Since last MOT+25,053 miles
PASS
Mileage55,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,656 miles
Since last MOT+17,919 miles
PASS
Mileage37,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,737 miles
Since last MOT+7,934 miles
PASS
Mileage29,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,259 miles
PASS
Mileage24,544 miles
Since last MOT+2,337 miles
PASS
Mileage22,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage19,085 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

RegistrationKN12 UCM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KN12 UCM

What car is KN12 UCM?

KN12 UCM is a red Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KN12 UCM?

The last recorded mileage for KN12 UCM was 136,340 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN12 UCM passed its MOT?

KN12 UCM has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 27 Mar 2026.

Is KN12 UCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN12 UCM 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 KN12 UCM?

KN12 UCM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.