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BJ16 MXU

2016 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,133 mi
Last recorded61,133 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Discovery61,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 MXU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2025 61,133 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 49,247 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 35,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Mar 2022 22,816 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 20,619 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 18,990 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 13,328 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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BJ16 MXU is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ16 MXU, 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 BJ16 MXU registered?

BJ16 MXU is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 March 2016.

Is BJ16 MXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ16 MXU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BJ16 MXU have outstanding finance?

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