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 2005 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 152,567 miles on the clock, averaging 6,752 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.
MOT & Mileage History for SJ55 XXW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 152,567 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,195 |
| Average per year | 6,752 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
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W10B16A
Cylinder head cracking
Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SJ55 XXW |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SJ55 XXW
What car is SJ55 XXW?
SJ55 XXW is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SJ55 XXW?
The last recorded mileage for SJ55 XXW was 152,567 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ55 XXW passed its MOT?
SJ55 XXW has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Sep 2023.
Is SJ55 XXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ55 XXW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SJ55 XXW?
SJ55 XXW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.