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 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 23,716 miles on the clock, averaging 2,179 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 HW16 BWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 23,716 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,436 |
| Average per year | 2,179 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | HW16 BWL |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About HW16 BWL
What car is HW16 BWL?
HW16 BWL is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2016.
What is the mileage of HW16 BWL?
The last recorded mileage for HW16 BWL was 23,716 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HW16 BWL passed its MOT?
HW16 BWL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.
Is HW16 BWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW16 BWL 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 HW16 BWL?
HW16 BWL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.