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 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 59,401 miles on the clock, averaging 5,197 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 DF16 HLA
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 | 59,401 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,197 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
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B38A15A
Timing Chain and Guides
Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DF16 HLA |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DF16 HLA
What car is DF16 HLA?
DF16 HLA is a white Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.
What is the mileage of DF16 HLA?
The last recorded mileage for DF16 HLA was 59,401 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF16 HLA passed its MOT?
DF16 HLA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.
Is DF16 HLA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF16 HLA 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 DF16 HLA?
DF16 HLA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.