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 2017 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 29,659 miles on the clock, averaging 3,619 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 RV17 BUW
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 | 29,659 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,507 |
| Average per year | 3,619 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RV17 BUW |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RV17 BUW
What car is RV17 BUW?
RV17 BUW is an grey Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RV17 BUW?
The last recorded mileage for RV17 BUW was 29,659 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV17 BUW passed its MOT?
RV17 BUW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.
Is RV17 BUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV17 BUW 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 RV17 BUW?
RV17 BUW is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.