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EO06 BZG

2006 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Purple Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2006 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 75,236 miles on the clock, averaging 2,837 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.

MOT & Mileage History for EO06 BZG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,236
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,837

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,236 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,837
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO06 BZG 27k39k51k63k75k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,236 miles
Since last MOT+465 miles
PASS
Mileage74,771 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,769 miles
Since last MOT+390 miles
PASS
Mileage74,379 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage74,377 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,368 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
PASS
Mileage74,285 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
PASS
Mileage68,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage62,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,809 miles
PASS
Mileage55,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,744 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage52,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage47,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage43,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage39,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,160 miles
PASS
Mileage35,462 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage31,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage26,899 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 BZG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EO06 BZG

What car is EO06 BZG?

EO06 BZG is an purple Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EO06 BZG?

The last recorded mileage for EO06 BZG was 75,236 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO06 BZG passed its MOT?

EO06 BZG has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.

Is EO06 BZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO06 BZG 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 EO06 BZG?

EO06 BZG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.