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 One Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 103,231 miles on the clock, averaging 4,900 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Petrol engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.
MOT & Mileage History for SY05 YAA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 103,231 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,507 |
| Average per year | 4,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini One
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini One models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
W10B16A
Cylinder head cracking
Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY05 YAA |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | One |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SY05 YAA
What car is SY05 YAA?
SY05 YAA is an blue Mini One, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.
What is the mileage of SY05 YAA?
The last recorded mileage for SY05 YAA was 103,231 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY05 YAA passed its MOT?
SY05 YAA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2026.
Is SY05 YAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 YAA 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 SY05 YAA?
SY05 YAA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.