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LT56 XKL

2006 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 2006 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 104,269 miles on the clock, averaging 5,534 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.

MOT & Mileage History for LT56 XKL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,534

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

Below average
Latest reading104,269 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,534
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT56 XKL 15k37k60k82k104k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage95,976 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,967 miles
Since last MOT+12,968 miles
PASS
Mileage82,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,999 miles
Since last MOT+11,398 miles
PASS
Mileage71,601 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,591 miles
Since last MOT+7,369 miles
PASS
Mileage64,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage60,129 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,128 miles
Since last MOT+1,420 miles
PASS
Mileage58,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,708 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
PASS
Mileage58,562 miles
Since last MOT+2,808 miles
PASS
Mileage55,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,154 miles
PASS
Mileage51,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,959 miles
PASS
Mileage42,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage38,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage34,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,970 miles
PASS
Mileage30,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,477 miles
PASS
Mileage24,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage20,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage14,837 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 XKL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 XKL

What car is LT56 XKL?

LT56 XKL is an green Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT56 XKL?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 XKL was 104,269 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 XKL passed its MOT?

LT56 XKL has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is LT56 XKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 XKL 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 LT56 XKL?

LT56 XKL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.