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WR56 UHJ

2006 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 2006 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 119,069 miles on the clock, averaging 7,051 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 WR56 UHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,051

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,537
Average per year7,051
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR56 UHJ 19k44k69k94k119k '09'24'17

Check WR56 UHJ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage119,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage114,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage108,331 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage100,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,129 miles
PASS
Mileage92,905 miles
Since last MOT+9,682 miles
PASS
Mileage83,223 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
PASS
Mileage75,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,607 miles
PASS
Mileage66,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,546 miles
Since last MOT+8,997 miles
PASS
Mileage57,549 miles
Since last MOT+8,847 miles
PASS
Mileage48,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,702 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage39,956 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage37,413 miles
Since last MOT+2,775 miles
PASS
Mileage34,638 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage30,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,518 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper 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

RegistrationWR56 UHJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WR56 UHJ

What car is WR56 UHJ?

WR56 UHJ is a red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WR56 UHJ?

The last recorded mileage for WR56 UHJ was 119,069 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR56 UHJ passed its MOT?

WR56 UHJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 14 Mar 2024.

Is WR56 UHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR56 UHJ 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 WR56 UHJ?

WR56 UHJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.