Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 11.9 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 1,605 individual Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate88.6%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+11.9 points
Tests analysed1,605
Average mileage at test32,128 miles
Average year of manufacture2020
Reliability rank910 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 88.6% first-time pass rate means roughly 11 in every 100 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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 Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 tested had covered 32,128 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 Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 sits 11.9 points above the national average, ranked 910 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.

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Most common MOT failures on a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2

  1. Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limit, 1.2% of tests (4.65x the national rate for this defect)
  2. Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 3.5% of tests (2.73x the national rate for this defect)
  3. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 2% of tests (1.19x the national rate for this defect)
  4. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 3.1% of tests
  5. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.5% of tests
  6. A tyre seriously damaged, 1.2% of tests
  7. Smoke opacity levels exceed default limit, 0.6% of tests (7.39x the national rate for this defect)
  8. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.4% of tests
  9. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.3% of tests
  10. Brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator, 0.2% of tests (1.25x the national rate for this defect)

From 1,603 DVSA-tracked Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 7.78% of these flagged Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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 Range Rover Evoque 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 Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 before it actually fails on it.

  1. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 13.8% of tests (1.47x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
  2. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 1.1% of tests (1.25x the national rate for this advisory)
  3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 14.2% of tests (1.16x the national rate for this advisory)
  4. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 28.9% of tests, also fails
  5. A tyre seriously damaged, 10.4% of tests, also fails
  6. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 3.1% of tests, also fails
  7. Exhaust system leaking or insecure, 1.1% of tests
  8. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.1% of tests
  9. Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 0.2% of tests
  10. Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, 0.2% of tests

From 1,603 DVSA-tracked Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 tests, 2024.

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 pass rate by model year

From its 2019 to its 2021 model year, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2's first-time pass rate has risen 5.4 points, from 87.8% to 93.2%, the usual pattern: a newer model year is a younger car today, so it fails less. First-time pass rate for each Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 year:

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