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LA12 BCU

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
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 Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 115,617 miles on the clock, averaging 6,887 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for LA12 BCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,617
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,887

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,617 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,451
Average per year6,887
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA12 BCU 39k58k78k97k116k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,451 miles
PASS
Mileage108,166 miles
Since last MOT+8,631 miles
PASS
Mileage99,535 miles
Since last MOT+9,965 miles
PASS
Mileage89,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,745 miles
PASS
Mileage86,825 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,824 miles
Since last MOT+6,093 miles
PASS
Mileage80,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage73,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,090 miles
PASS
Mileage63,762 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage56,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,150 miles
PASS
Mileage48,904 miles
Since last MOT+9,479 miles
PASS
Mileage39,425 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

RegistrationLA12 BCU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LA12 BCU

What car is LA12 BCU?

LA12 BCU is an silver Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LA12 BCU?

The last recorded mileage for LA12 BCU was 115,617 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA12 BCU passed its MOT?

LA12 BCU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jun 2026.

Is LA12 BCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA12 BCU 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 LA12 BCU?

LA12 BCU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.