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 2021 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 34,983 miles on the clock, averaging 12,154 miles per year, above 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 EK71 ACO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 34,983 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,154 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | EK71 ACO |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2021 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 71 — September 2021 to February 2022 |
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About EK71 ACO
What car is EK71 ACO?
EK71 ACO is an black Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2021.
What is the mileage of EK71 ACO?
The last recorded mileage for EK71 ACO was 34,983 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK71 ACO passed its MOT?
EK71 ACO has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Sep 2025.
Is EK71 ACO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK71 ACO 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 EK71 ACO?
EK71 ACO is approximately 5 years old. Age identifier 71 means registered between 1 September 2021 and 28 February 2022.