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 2016 Mini One Petrol 1198cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 59,536 miles on the clock, averaging 4,420 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Petrol engine is known for b38a12a and timing chain stretch/failure.
MOT & Mileage History for SY16 VLT
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 | 59,536 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,435 |
| Average per year | 4,420 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini One
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini One models (2014–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A12A
Timing Chain Stretch/Failure
Chain stretches prematurely, potentially snapping guides; similar to B47 diesel sibling.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY16 VLT |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | One |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SY16 VLT
What car is SY16 VLT?
SY16 VLT is an white Mini One, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.
What is the mileage of SY16 VLT?
The last recorded mileage for SY16 VLT was 59,536 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY16 VLT passed its MOT?
SY16 VLT has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.
Is SY16 VLT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY16 VLT 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 SY16 VLT?
SY16 VLT is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.