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 2016 Mini One Petrol 1198cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 49,978 miles on the clock, averaging 4,536 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Petrol engine is known for b38a12a and timing chain stretch/failure.
MOT & Mileage History for NL16 VVM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,978 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,536 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini One
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini One models (2014–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A12A
Timing Chain Stretch/Failure
Chain stretches prematurely, potentially snapping guides; similar to B47 diesel sibling.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL16 VVM |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | One |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About NL16 VVM
What car is NL16 VVM?
NL16 VVM is an black Mini One, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2016.
What is the mileage of NL16 VVM?
The last recorded mileage for NL16 VVM was 49,978 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL16 VVM passed its MOT?
NL16 VVM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.
Is NL16 VVM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL16 VVM 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 NL16 VVM?
NL16 VVM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.