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BL16 XOU

2016 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,166 mi
Last recorded157,166 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Discovery61,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 XOU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2025 157,166 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 151,137 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 142,886 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 133,149 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 125,436 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 118,052 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 108,215 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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BL16 XOU 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 BL16 XOU, 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 BL16 XOU registered?

BL16 XOU is a 2016 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BL16 XOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL16 XOU 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.

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