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CX16 OZW

2016 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,515 mi
Last recorded36,515 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Defender23,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 OZW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 36,515 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 32,688 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 30,732 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 29,663 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 27,428 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 21,686 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 11,973 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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CX16 OZW is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX16 OZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 10 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX16 OZW registered?

CX16 OZW is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 April 2016.

Is CX16 OZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX16 OZW 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 CX16 OZW have outstanding finance?

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