Land Rover Range Rover Evoque MOT failures and reliability
In 2023 the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque took 161,823 MOT tests in Britain and passed 84% of them first time, above the national average of 71% for all cars. The figures below come from the DVSA's record of every test, so they show what testers actually found on these cars rather than what owners report.
- MOT tests in 2023
- 161,823
- First-time pass rate
- 84%
- All cars
- 71%
What the Range Rover Evoque fails on
Share of tests with at least one failure in each area, against the figure for all cars.
- Tyres5.2% (all cars 6.4%)
- Lights and electrics4.0% (all cars 11.3%)
- Brakes3.8% (all cars 6.8%)
- Suspension2.6% (all cars 9.0%)
- Visibility1.6% (all cars 4.8%)
- Exhaust and emissions1.6% (all cars 3.1%)
- Body and structure1.0% (all cars 3.5%)
- Number plates and VIN0.5% (all cars 0.4%)
Most common failure items
Share of tests on which each item was recorded.
- Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick 2.7%
- Tyres, condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1.7%
- Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.6%
- Headlamp: not working on dipped beam 1.4%
- Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction 1.4%
- Coil spring: fractured or broken 1.1%
- Tyres, condition: has ply or cords exposed 1.0%
- Headlamp: not working on main beam 0.9%
Most common advisories
- Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 15.8%
- Brake pads: wearing thin 11.3%
- Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 10.5%
- Tyres, condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7.5%
- Non-component advisories: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2.4%
- Non-component advisories: Nail in tyre 2.2%
- Tyres, condition: has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1.9%
- Brake discs: worn, but not excessively 1.9%
Pass rate by year of registration
Older cars fail more often whatever the model, so compare a car with others of the same age.
| First registered | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,899 | 76% |
| 2012 | 13,442 | 75% |
| 2013 | 12,809 | 77% |
| 2014 | 16,338 | 81% |
| 2015 | 19,156 | 82% |
| 2016 | 25,073 | 85% |
| 2017 | 22,855 | 86% |
| 2018 | 16,618 | 88% |
| 2019 | 18,173 | 87% |
| 2020 | 13,213 | 88% |
Typical mileage by age
Average odometer reading at the MOT, by the car's age in years at the test.
| Age at test | Average mileage |
|---|---|
| 3 years | 23,459 miles |
| 4 years | 29,574 miles |
| 5 years | 40,436 miles |
| 6 years | 50,475 miles |
| 7 years | 58,512 miles |
| 8 years | 67,481 miles |
| 9 years | 76,963 miles |
| 10 years | 85,564 miles |
| 11 years | 94,526 miles |
| 12 years | 97,264 miles |
Check a particular Range Rover Evoque
Model figures tell you what to look out for. To see one car's own MOT history, mileage and tax, enter its registration.
Other Land Rover models
- Land Rover Discovery
- Land Rover Range Rover
- Land Rover Freelander
- Land Rover Defender
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- Land Rover 88
Source: Department for Transport, Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023, cars and light vans, normal tests only. Pass rates are first-time passes; a pass after repair at the test station counts as a fail. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.