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 One Petrol 1198cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 82,678 miles on the clock, averaging 9,637 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Petrol engine is known for b38a12a and timing chain stretch/failure.
MOT & Mileage History for EA16 VMP
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
Above average| Latest reading | 82,678 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,351 |
| Average per year | 9,637 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini One
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini One models (2014–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A12A
Timing Chain Stretch/Failure
Chain stretches prematurely, potentially snapping guides; similar to B47 diesel sibling.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA16 VMP |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | One |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EA16 VMP
What car is EA16 VMP?
EA16 VMP is an grey Mini One, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EA16 VMP?
The last recorded mileage for EA16 VMP was 82,678 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA16 VMP passed its MOT?
EA16 VMP has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is EA16 VMP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA16 VMP 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 EA16 VMP?
EA16 VMP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.