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SY12 NXC

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 160,275 miles on the clock, averaging 12,159 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for SY12 NXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,159

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,235
Average per year12,159
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY12 NXC 36k67k98k129k160k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,275 miles
Since last MOT+20,235 miles
PASS
Mileage140,040 miles
Since last MOT+14,815 miles
PASS
Mileage125,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage119,149 miles
Since last MOT+6,505 miles
PASS
Mileage112,644 miles
Since last MOT+2,463 miles
PASS
Mileage110,181 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,079 miles
Since last MOT+16,080 miles
PASS
Mileage93,999 miles
Since last MOT+14,146 miles
PASS
Mileage79,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,853 miles
Since last MOT+15,140 miles
PASS
Mileage64,713 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,712 miles
Since last MOT+11,196 miles
PASS
Mileage53,516 miles
Since last MOT+13,667 miles
PASS
Mileage39,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,516 miles
PASS
Mileage36,333 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,274 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

RegistrationSY12 NXC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 NXC

What car is SY12 NXC?

SY12 NXC is an red Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 NXC?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 NXC was 160,275 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 NXC passed its MOT?

SY12 NXC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2025.

Is SY12 NXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 NXC 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 SY12 NXC?

SY12 NXC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.