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OE16 OKG

2016 Land Rover Defender

Brown Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,005 mi
Last recorded125,005 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Land Rover Defender23,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE16 OKG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 125,005 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 124,990 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps at rear registration plate (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 124,869 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 123,694 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 87,562 miles

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 63,162 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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OE16 OKG is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in Brown with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OE16 OKG, 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.

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What year was OE16 OKG registered?

OE16 OKG is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 May 2016.

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