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RF16 YPL

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Orange Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
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 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 67,073 miles on the clock, averaging 4,040 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 RF16 YPL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
67,073
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,040

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,073 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,040
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF16 YPL 40k47k53k60k67k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,073 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,070 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage65,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
PASS
Mileage60,815 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage56,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage46,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,252 miles
PASS
Mileage43,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage39,684 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2014–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

B38A15A

Timing Chain and Guides

Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 YPL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RF16 YPL

What car is RF16 YPL?

RF16 YPL is an orange Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RF16 YPL?

The last recorded mileage for RF16 YPL was 67,073 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF16 YPL passed its MOT?

RF16 YPL has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2026.

Is RF16 YPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF16 YPL 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 RF16 YPL?

RF16 YPL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.