Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 10 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 2,017 individual Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 86.7% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +10 points |
| Tests analysed | 2,017 |
| Average mileage at test | 31,880 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2020 |
| Reliability rank | 1,120 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 86.7% first-time pass rate means roughly 13 in every 100 Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2s presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 tested had covered 31,880 miles and was built around 2020.
What this means at salvage auction
Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 sits 10 points above the national average, ranked 1,120 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.
Before you bid: run the lot through the analyzer, check the car's own record, check the mileage, decode the VIN, and if it carries a marker use the write-off value calculator. Or compare it against another model.
Looking at a specific Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 rather than the model in general? The free check covers its MOT and mileage history, and the full HPI report confirms the insurance write-off category, outstanding finance and whether it is recorded stolen, from licensed data for 5 credits. Already own one that has been damaged? Work out whether fixing it beats selling it with the repair or scrap calculator, and see recorded closing bids for damaged Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2s at UK salvage auction.
Most common MOT failures on a Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2
- Smoke opacity levels exceed default limit, 1.1% of tests (12.94x the national rate for this defect)
- Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit, 1.8% of tests (6.66x the national rate for this defect)
- Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 3.5% of tests (2.72x the national rate for this defect)
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 2.4% of tests
- A tyre seriously damaged, 1.7% of tests
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 1.7% of tests
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.1% of tests
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.6% of tests
- Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.4% of tests (2.42x the national rate for this defect)
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.4% of tests
From 2,015 DVSA-tracked Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 5.94% of these flagged Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.
Most common MOT advisories on a Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2
An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 before it actually fails on it.
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 12.3% of tests (1.32x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
- Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 15.3% of tests (1.25x the national rate for this advisory)
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 28.7% of tests, also fails
- A tyre seriously damaged, 12.3% of tests, also fails
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 3.9% of tests, also fails
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.1% of tests
- Exhaust system leaking or insecure, 1.1% of tests
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.9% of tests
- Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.1% of tests
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 0.1% of tests
From 2,015 DVSA-tracked Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 tests, 2024.
Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 pass rate by model year
From its 2019 to its 2021 model year, the Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2's first-time pass rate has risen 7 points, from 85.5% to 92.5%, the usual pattern: a newer model year is a younger car today, so it fails less. First-time pass rate for each Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 year:
- 2019 Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 - 85.5% first-time pass, 654 tests
- 2020 Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 - 85.5% first-time pass, 885 tests
- 2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque R-Dyn S D 4x2 - 92.5% first-time pass, 453 tests
Other Land Rover models
- Land Rover Discovery - 75.6%
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque - 84%
- Land Rover Freelander - 70.6%
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport - 82%
- Land Rover Defender - 73%
- Land Rover Discovery Sport - 84.8%
- Land Rover Range Rover - 79.9%
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar - 86.7%
Models with a similar pass rate
- Peugeot Rifter - 86.7%
- BMW 330e Se Pro Auto - 86.7%
- Tvr Chimaera - 86.7%
- BMW 8 Series - 86.7%
- Volkswagen Transporter T32 Highline Tdi - 86.7%
- Kia Ceed 2 Nav Crdi Isg Mhev - 86.7%
If this car is a salvage or write-off
- What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
- What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
- Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
- Do you need an HPI check on a car you know is a write-off?
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