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RB56 LJB

2014 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourGrey
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 2014 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 34,809 miles on the clock, averaging 2,853 miles per year, well 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 RB56 LJB

MOT Status
Due date passed
34,809
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2017
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
2,853

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading34,809 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,853
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RB56 LJB 11k17k23k29k35k '17'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage32,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,578 miles
PASS
Mileage29,799 miles
Since last MOT+2,731 miles
PASS
Mileage27,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,068 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage25,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,235 miles
PASS
Mileage24,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage21,590 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage18,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage11,111 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

RegistrationRB56 LJB
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeRB — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RB56 LJB

What car is RB56 LJB?

RB56 LJB is an grey Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Reading in 2014.

What is the mileage of RB56 LJB?

The last recorded mileage for RB56 LJB was 34,809 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RB56 LJB passed its MOT?

RB56 LJB has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is RB56 LJB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RB56 LJB 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 RB56 LJB?

RB56 LJB is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.