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SY12 UEO

2012 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 89,343 miles on the clock, averaging 4,401 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for SY12 UEO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,343
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,401

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,343 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,962
Average per year4,401
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY12 UEO 42k54k66k78k89k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,962 miles
PASS
Mileage84,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,107 miles
PASS
Mileage80,274 miles
Since last MOT+5,542 miles
PASS
Mileage74,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,779 miles
PASS
Mileage69,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,312 miles
PASS
Mileage66,641 miles
Since last MOT+3,132 miles
PASS
Mileage63,509 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage60,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,142 miles
Since last MOT+3,512 miles
PASS
Mileage56,630 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage52,819 miles
Since last MOT+4,147 miles
PASS
Mileage48,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,672 miles
Since last MOT+6,438 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,234 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

RegistrationSY12 UEO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 UEO

What car is SY12 UEO?

SY12 UEO is an black Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 UEO?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 UEO was 89,343 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 UEO passed its MOT?

SY12 UEO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.

Is SY12 UEO ULEZ compliant?

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

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