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YL51 OJP

2002 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2002 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 91,250 miles on the clock, averaging 4,568 miles per year, well 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 YL51 OJP

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,568

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,709
Average per year4,568
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL51 OJP 7k28k49k70k91k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage83,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage81,285 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,279 miles
Since last MOT+4,752 miles
PASS
Mileage76,527 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,524 miles
Since last MOT+1,752 miles
PASS
Mileage74,772 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,747 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
PASS
Mileage69,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage67,516 miles
Since last MOT+2,485 miles
PASS
Mileage65,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,796 miles
PASS
Mileage63,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,235 miles
Since last MOT+1,792 miles
PASS
Mileage61,443 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,738 miles
PASS
Mileage58,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage53,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage46,890 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage39,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage33,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,168 miles
Since last MOT+9,992 miles
PASS
Mileage15,176 miles
Since last MOT+6,681 miles
PASS
Mileage8,495 miles
Since last MOT+1,171 miles
PASS
Mileage7,324 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 OJP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YL51 OJP

What car is YL51 OJP?

YL51 OJP is a silver Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YL51 OJP?

The last recorded mileage for YL51 OJP was 91,250 miles, recorded on 22 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL51 OJP passed its MOT?

YL51 OJP has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2024.

Is YL51 OJP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL51 OJP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YL51 OJP?

YL51 OJP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.