I'd like to however "I" probably won't last 16 years!
FYI, if your RCA, and I have one too, is American made then it's about 30 years old. Not bad for a television! The usage hours, of course, has a very big impact on the endurance of electronic equipment.
Of course, also, one has a tendancy to not notice age created flaws in televisions as their televisions become weary.