What is the MOT pass rate for a 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER?

The 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER has a 89% MOT pass rate based on 15,431 tests in 2024. This ranks 249 out of 586 cars from 2016.

Which year LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER is most reliable?

The 2019 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%. The least reliable year is 1998 at 76%.

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2016)

Q: Is the 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 89% of LAND ROVER RANGE ROVERs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024, based on 15,431 tests. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: How much does a 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), including £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER?

The average mileage for a 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER is 75,342 miles, which is above the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 15,431 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests (2024)

15,431

Avg Mileage

75,342 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,900

Is the 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.

At 8 years old, 89% of LAND ROVER RANGE ROVERs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 15,431 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 75,342 miles.

How does the 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER compare?

Rank among all 2016 cars249th out of 586(top 42%)

Rank among all LAND ROVER models405th out of 630(top 64%)

vs national average+7% (82% avg)

vs 2016 cars average+4% (85% avg)

vs LAND ROVER average-1% (90% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER has 75,342 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Best year to buy a LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 1998 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2016 sits between the two at 89%.

How much does a 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Diesel, 2993cc)

£1,245

🏛️Road Tax

£250

🔧MOT Test

£55

🛠️Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£1,900

Per month£158/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	94%	2,238	32,814 mi
2020	93%	9,578	39,387 mi
2019	94%	15,073	47,374 mi
2018	93%	17,091	55,725 mi
2017	91%	16,007	67,053 mi
2016	89%	15,431	75,342 mi
2015	90%	18,193	83,566 mi
2014	90%	18,408	91,266 mi
2013	88%	27,426	96,433 mi
2012	85%	11,279	104,314 mi
2011	83%	9,884	113,246 mi
2010	85%	8,536	117,917 mi
2009	83%	6,616	126,001 mi
2008	81%	6,161	134,655 mi
2007	82%	9,247	139,113 mi
2006	80%	8,231	138,207 mi
2005	79%	6,574	145,818 mi
2004	78%	6,387	142,710 mi
2003	77%	4,923	144,388 mi
2002	78%	2,840	138,390 mi
2001	80%	2,198	131,486 mi
2000	81%	1,724	136,195 mi
1999	79%	2,067	136,006 mi
1998	76%	1,954	134,955 mi
1997	78%	1,748	141,516 mi
1996	80%	1,198	148,041 mi
1995	79%	1,060	149,693 mi
1994	80%	1,086	140,134 mi
1993	81%	1,021	137,538 mi
1992	85%	555	122,921 mi
1991	85%	604	124,489 mi
1990	87%	445	121,514 mi

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About the 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

The 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER is a large car with a 2993cc diesel engine. 15,431 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2016, the average MOT pass rate is 85%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 75,342 miles at 8 years old, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER Fuel Costs

The 2993cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER Reliability Trend

Newer LAND ROVER RANGE ROVERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. With 15,431 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Alternatives to the 2016 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:

MERCEDES GLC (2018) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 40,494 tests
AUDI A5 (2017) 89% pass rate (same) from 33,531 tests
FORD RANGER (2018) 85% pass rate (-4%) from 30,840 tests
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR (2018) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 29,640 tests