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BU16 ECF

2016 Mini Cooper · Diesel · 1496cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1496cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Mini Cooper Diesel 1496cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 70,291 miles on the clock, averaging 8,841 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU16 ECF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
70,291
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2020
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,841

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading70,291 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,841
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU16 ECF 26k37k48k59k70k '20'25'23

Check BU16 ECF

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,451 miles
PASS
Mileage62,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage55,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,668 miles
PASS
Mileage47,233 miles
Since last MOT+11,955 miles
PASS
Mileage35,278 miles
Since last MOT+9,572 miles
PASS
Mileage25,706 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 ECF
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1496cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BU16 ECF

What car is BU16 ECF?

BU16 ECF is a black Mini Cooper, diesel (1496cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BU16 ECF?

The last recorded mileage for BU16 ECF was 70,291 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU16 ECF passed its MOT?

BU16 ECF has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is BU16 ECF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 ECF is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BU16 ECF?

BU16 ECF is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.