Cannot use back up

SQL 2012 is v10
SQL 2014 is v11
SQL 2016 is v12

The error is telling you that you have a backup that was generated on a computer running SQL 2016 and you are trying to restore it on a computer running SQL 2014. Database files are not backward compatible.

You should upgrade to SQL 2016 on the computer that is currently running SQL 2014.