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 2007 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 100,968 miles on the clock, averaging 4,139 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 N14 Turbo engine is known for n14b16. Common Mini Cooper S issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for GR07 BZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 100,968 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,780 |
| Average per year | 4,139 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
N14B16
High oil burn (piston rings/valve seals), starves timing components of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GR07 BZE |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper S |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GR — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About GR07 BZE
What car is GR07 BZE?
GR07 BZE is a grey Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2007.
What is the mileage of GR07 BZE?
The last recorded mileage for GR07 BZE was 100,968 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GR07 BZE passed its MOT?
GR07 BZE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is GR07 BZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR07 BZE 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 GR07 BZE?
GR07 BZE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.