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AU16 RAP

2016 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,842 mi
Last recorded53,842 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Discovery61,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 RAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 53,842 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 53,842 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 49,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 44,334 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 40,183 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 35,424 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 32,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Towbar electronic coupling behind covers at time of test

Undertrays fitted limiting access to some components

Pass 12 Mar 2019 27,581 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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AU16 RAP is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 61,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU16 RAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 10 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU16 RAP registered?

AU16 RAP is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is AU16 RAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU16 RAP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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