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GV16 LPY

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
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 27,354 miles on the clock, averaging 2,907 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 GV16 LPY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
27,354
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
2,907

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading27,354 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,907
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV16 LPY 7k12k17k22k27k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage27,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage23,197 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage19,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,194 miles
PASS
Mileage16,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,760 miles
PASS
Mileage13,474 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage10,785 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,784 miles
Since last MOT+1,689 miles
PASS
Mileage9,095 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage6,775 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

RegistrationGV16 LPY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GV16 LPY

What car is GV16 LPY?

GV16 LPY is a blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.

What is the mileage of GV16 LPY?

The last recorded mileage for GV16 LPY was 27,354 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV16 LPY passed its MOT?

GV16 LPY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2026.

Is GV16 LPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV16 LPY 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 GV16 LPY?

GV16 LPY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.