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 2006 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 156,764 miles on the clock, averaging 9,616 miles per year, above 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 MK56 OFD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,764 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,391 |
| Average per year | 9,616 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MK56 OFD |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MK56 OFD
What car is MK56 OFD?
MK56 OFD is an red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MK56 OFD?
The last recorded mileage for MK56 OFD was 156,764 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK56 OFD passed its MOT?
MK56 OFD has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2022.
Is MK56 OFD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 OFD 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 MK56 OFD?
MK56 OFD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.