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YC12 XPL

2012 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
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 Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 98,764 miles on the clock, averaging 3,747 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 CRDi engine is known for d4fb.

MOT & Mileage History for YC12 XPL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,764
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,747

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 reading98,764 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,680
Average per year3,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC12 XPL 58k68k78k89k99k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,764 miles
Since last MOT+4,680 miles
PASS
Mileage94,084 miles
Since last MOT+3,240 miles
PASS
Mileage90,844 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,146 miles
PASS
Mileage86,694 miles
Since last MOT+2,472 miles
PASS
Mileage84,222 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,219 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage82,190 miles
Since last MOT+1,907 miles
PASS
Mileage80,283 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,279 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage77,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage75,026 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,987 miles
Since last MOT+10,964 miles
PASS
Mileage64,023 miles
Since last MOT+3,375 miles
PASS
Mileage60,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,648 miles
Since last MOT+2,611 miles
PASS
Mileage58,037 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

RegistrationYC12 XPL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YC12 XPL

What car is YC12 XPL?

YC12 XPL is a black Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YC12 XPL?

The last recorded mileage for YC12 XPL was 98,764 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC12 XPL passed its MOT?

YC12 XPL has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is YC12 XPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC12 XPL 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 YC12 XPL?

YC12 XPL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.