2016 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · YA16 EZE
2016 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 May 2016. Recorded mileage 268,484 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 268,484 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA16 EZE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
- 268,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
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YA16 EZE 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 (YA16 EZE) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
YA16 EZE Mileage History
- 11/06/2024216,370 mi
- 27/05/2025240,531 mi+24,161 mi
- 27/05/2025240,531 mi
- 08/06/2026268,483 mi+27,952 mi
- 12/06/2026268,484 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 26,042 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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