Land Rover Defender D Auto MOT data by year
The Land Rover Defender D Auto appears in 3,850 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2019–2021. Its most common failure areas are tyres, lighting & signalling and emissions & environmental, and its overall pass rate is 92.9%.
3,850
MOT tests analysed
92.9%
Pass rate
7.1%
Fail rate
2019–2021
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,411 | 92.6% | 7.4% | Tyres |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 2.8% | 108 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 2.3% | 89 |
| 3 | Emissions & environmental | 1.3% | 48 |
| 4 | Visibility | 1.1% | 41 |
| 5 | Brakes | 1.0% | 39 |
| 6 | Other defects | 0.9% | 35 |
| 7 | Seat belts & restraints | 0.3% | 12 |
| 8 | Steering | 0.3% | 12 |
Methodology & source. Based on 3,850 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.