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SO16 YDR

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 70,308 miles on the clock, averaging 3,774 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 SO16 YDR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
70,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
3,774

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 reading70,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,425
Average per year3,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO16 YDR 45k51k58k64k70k '19'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage67,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage64,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage61,371 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage59,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,975 miles
PASS
Mileage57,081 miles
Since last MOT+12,101 miles
PASS
Mileage44,980 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

RegistrationSO16 YDR
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SO16 YDR

What car is SO16 YDR?

SO16 YDR is an black Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SO16 YDR?

The last recorded mileage for SO16 YDR was 70,308 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO16 YDR passed its MOT?

SO16 YDR has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is SO16 YDR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 YDR 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 SO16 YDR?

SO16 YDR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.