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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 79,303 miles on the clock, averaging 2,738 miles per year, well 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 NB04 SAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,303 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 2,738 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
W10B16A
Cylinder head cracking
Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NB04 SAR |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NB — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About NB04 SAR
What car is NB04 SAR?
NB04 SAR is an silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2006.
What is the mileage of NB04 SAR?
The last recorded mileage for NB04 SAR was 79,303 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NB04 SAR passed its MOT?
NB04 SAR has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is NB04 SAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NB04 SAR 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 NB04 SAR?
NB04 SAR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.