MOT Status
ValidMileage
53,339 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside side step corroded advise replacement
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside side step corroded advise replacement
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front step corroded advise replacement
Rear Tyre slightly damaged both deformed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside door step corroded strong advise
Rear exhaust box mounts corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rubbers (5.3.2 (c))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside door step corroded strong advise
Rear exhaust box mounts corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WJ16 BOV is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 WJ16 BOV, 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 WJ16 BOV?
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What year was WJ16 BOV registered?
WJ16 BOV is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 4 March 2016.
Is WJ16 BOV safe to buy?
The MOT history for WJ16 BOV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does WJ16 BOV have outstanding finance?
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