2016 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · PF16 WJA
2016 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 204,543 km. MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 204,543 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PF16 WJA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 204,543 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PF16 WJA 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 Discovery (PF16 WJA) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PF16 WJA Odometer History
- 15/03/202378,571 mi
- 29/02/202492,220 mi+13,649 mi
- 01/03/202492,223 mi+3 mi
- 13/03/2025109,953 mi+17,730 mi
- 02/03/2026204,543 km
Average of roughly 42,496 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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