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EN65 TWA

2016 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,659 mi
Last recorded15,659 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Defender23,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN65 TWA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 15,659 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump/ rear main area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 15,659 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump/ rear main area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 14,545 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 14,346 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 13,563 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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EN65 TWA is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EN65 TWA, 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

How do I check the history of EN65 TWA?

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What year was EN65 TWA registered?

EN65 TWA is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 January 2016.

Is EN65 TWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN65 TWA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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