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RJ16 PHV

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 38,655 miles on the clock, averaging 3,986 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 RJ16 PHV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
38,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,986

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 reading38,655 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,986
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ16 PHV 12k19k25k32k39k '19'26'23

Check RJ16 PHV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,502 miles
PASS
Mileage36,153 miles
Since last MOT+2,290 miles
PASS
Mileage33,863 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage31,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,711 miles
PASS
Mileage25,758 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,757 miles
Since last MOT+9,159 miles
PASS
Mileage16,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage12,270 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

RegistrationRJ16 PHV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RJ16 PHV

What car is RJ16 PHV?

RJ16 PHV is an orange Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RJ16 PHV?

The last recorded mileage for RJ16 PHV was 38,655 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ16 PHV passed its MOT?

RJ16 PHV has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.

Is RJ16 PHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ16 PHV 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 RJ16 PHV?

RJ16 PHV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.