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 2010 Mini Cooper Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 74,673 miles on the clock, averaging 4,252 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for SY59 NCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,673 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,217 |
| Average per year | 4,252 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY59 NCV |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SY59 NCV
What car is SY59 NCV?
SY59 NCV is an white Mini Cooper, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Inverness in 2010.
What is the mileage of SY59 NCV?
The last recorded mileage for SY59 NCV was 74,673 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY59 NCV passed its MOT?
SY59 NCV has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.
Is SY59 NCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 NCV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY59 NCV?
SY59 NCV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.