Vehicle summary
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 2018 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 60,127 miles on the clock, averaging 5,557 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 B38 TwinPower Turbo engine is known for b38a15a and timing chain and guides.
MOT & Mileage History for BV18 YVA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 60,127 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18 |
| Average per year | 5,557 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2014–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A15A
Timing Chain and Guides
Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV18 YVA |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About BV18 YVA
What car is BV18 YVA?
BV18 YVA is a red Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of BV18 YVA?
The last recorded mileage for BV18 YVA was 60,127 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV18 YVA passed its MOT?
BV18 YVA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is BV18 YVA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV18 YVA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BV18 YVA?
BV18 YVA is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.