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GU16 FOV

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlack
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 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 46,460 miles on the clock, averaging 3,654 miles per year, well 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 GU16 FOV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,654

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,476
Average per year3,654
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU16 FOV 21k27k34k40k46k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage41,984 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage38,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,543 miles
PASS
Mileage34,172 miles
Since last MOT+3,965 miles
PASS
Mileage30,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,301 miles
PASS
Mileage26,906 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage24,317 miles
Since last MOT+3,467 miles
PASS
Mileage20,850 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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B38A15A

Timing Chain and Guides

Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU16 FOV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GU16 FOV

What car is GU16 FOV?

GU16 FOV is a black Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.

What is the mileage of GU16 FOV?

The last recorded mileage for GU16 FOV was 46,460 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU16 FOV passed its MOT?

GU16 FOV has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.

Is GU16 FOV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU16 FOV 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 GU16 FOV?

GU16 FOV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.