2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0L Diesel · B9 REA
2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 75,637 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,637 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B9 REA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 75,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B9 REA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (B9 REA) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
B9 REA Mileage History
- 24/02/202358,770 mi
- 01/03/202464,047 mi+5,277 mi
- 24/02/202569,648 mi+5,601 mi
- 27/02/202675,637 mi+5,989 mi
- 27/02/202675,637 mi
Average of roughly 5,605 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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