
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,198 cc
16 DCLMOT history
16 DCL is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 19,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 19,177 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 16 DCL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 15 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
16 DCL was last recorded at 19,177 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 1,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,475 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,702 miles
- Average per year
- 1,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 19,177 miles
- 2025 – 17,475 miles
- 2024 – 17,394 miles
- 2023 – 16,342 miles
- 2022 – 12,419 miles
- 2021 – 9,892 miles
- 2020 – 9,478 miles
- 2019 – 8,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass19,177 miles (+1,702)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 19,177 miles
- Test number
- 716596463355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,475 miles (+81)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 17,475 miles
- Test number
- 132824643513
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass17,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 17,394 miles
- Test number
- 175120104292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,393 miles (+1,051)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,393 miles
- Test number
- 729317508549
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass16,342 miles (+3,923)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 16,342 miles
- Test number
- 534483190234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,419 miles (+2,527)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 12,419 miles
- Test number
- 236756470989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,892 miles (+414)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 9,892 miles
- Test number
- 462816635906
- AdvisoryEmissions Too Clean To Register
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass9,478 miles (+845)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 9,478 miles
- Test number
- 471735331286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 8,633 miles
- Test number
- 570505698447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,633 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,633 miles
- Test number
- 874510241408
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both o/s & n/s (4.1.2 (a))
Questions about 16 DCL
- What vehicle is registration 16 DCL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 16 DCL on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Aug 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 16 DCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 16 DCL is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 16 DCL?
- The MOT on 16 DCL is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 16 DCL done?
- 16 DCL was recorded at 19,177 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 1,477 miles a year.
- Has 16 DCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 16 DCL has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on 16 DCL ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 16 DCL find?
- 16 DCL passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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