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AV65 FHG

2016 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,776 mi
Last recorded93,776 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Discovery61,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV65 FHG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 93,776 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 83,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 73,584 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 63,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 56,020 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 56,020 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 45,508 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 37,847 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 29,802 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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AV65 FHG is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AV65 FHG, 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 AV65 FHG registered?

AV65 FHG is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is AV65 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV65 FHG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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