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EY16 XNA

2016 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,874 mi
Last recorded43,874 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Defender23,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY16 XNA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 43,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 26,831 miles

Undertrays fitted to steering box

Fail 16 May 2023 26,829 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertrays fitted to steering box

Pass 5 May 2022 13,041 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 12,660 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 10,621 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 7,892 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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EY16 XNA 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 85.7%.

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 EY16 XNA, 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 EY16 XNA registered?

EY16 XNA is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is EY16 XNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY16 XNA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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