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EK18 LMX

2018 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 45,654 miles on the clock, averaging 6,549 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 EK18 LMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,654
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
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
6,549

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading45,654 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,711
Average per year6,549
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK18 LMX 16k23k31k38k46k '21'25'23

Check EK18 LMX

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,654 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage36,943 miles
Since last MOT+5,912 miles
PASS
Mileage31,031 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage26,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,696 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage20,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,042 miles
PASS
Mileage15,947 miles

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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

RegistrationEK18 LMX
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About EK18 LMX

What car is EK18 LMX?

EK18 LMX is an red Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EK18 LMX?

The last recorded mileage for EK18 LMX was 45,654 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK18 LMX passed its MOT?

EK18 LMX has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is EK18 LMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK18 LMX 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 EK18 LMX?

EK18 LMX is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.