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GV16 TZU

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourOrange
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 39,966 miles on the clock, averaging 4,680 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 TZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,680

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,589
Average per year4,680
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV16 TZU 11k18k25k33k40k '19'25'22

Check GV16 TZU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage37,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage34,513 miles
Since last MOT+6,800 miles
PASS
Mileage27,713 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage19,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage13,924 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage10,893 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 TZU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourOrange
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 TZU

What car is GV16 TZU?

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

What is the mileage of GV16 TZU?

The last recorded mileage for GV16 TZU was 39,966 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV16 TZU passed its MOT?

GV16 TZU has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.

Is GV16 TZU ULEZ compliant?

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

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