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 2005 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 134,693 miles on the clock, averaging 6,731 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 MW55 HZV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 134,693 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,371 |
| Average per year | 6,731 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MW55 HZV |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MW55 HZV
What car is MW55 HZV?
MW55 HZV is an grey Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MW55 HZV?
The last recorded mileage for MW55 HZV was 134,693 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW55 HZV passed its MOT?
MW55 HZV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2023.
Is MW55 HZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW55 HZV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MW55 HZV?
MW55 HZV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.