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NJ15 VRM

2015 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Orange Registered in Newcastle, North · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2015
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourOrange
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 2015 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 79,762 miles on the clock, averaging 6,544 miles per year, 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 NJ15 VRM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,762
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2018
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,544

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,762 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,922
Average per year6,544
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ15 VRM 28k41k54k67k80k '18'26'23

Check NJ15 VRM

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,762 miles
Since last MOT+1,922 miles
PASS
Mileage77,840 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,831 miles
Since last MOT+5,498 miles
PASS
Mileage72,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,868 miles
PASS
Mileage70,465 miles
Since last MOT+10,660 miles
PASS
Mileage59,805 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage51,324 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage43,392 miles
Since last MOT+9,207 miles
PASS
Mileage34,185 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage28,230 miles

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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

RegistrationNJ15 VRM
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About NJ15 VRM

What car is NJ15 VRM?

NJ15 VRM is an orange Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2015.

What is the mileage of NJ15 VRM?

The last recorded mileage for NJ15 VRM was 79,762 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ15 VRM passed its MOT?

NJ15 VRM has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Mar 2026.

Is NJ15 VRM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ15 VRM 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 NJ15 VRM?

NJ15 VRM is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.