Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A MOT pass rate & common failures

The Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A appears in 2,409 MOT tests spanning model years 2020–2023, and 91.8% of them passed. That is effectively the same as all cars of a similar age (8.4% fail rate), so the MOT record here is unremarkable in either direction. Its most common failure areas are tyres, brakes and lighting & signalling.

92%
Pass rate
2,409
MOT tests analysed
8.2%
Fail rate
in line with
vs all cars of similar age
2020–2023
Model years covered

What the MOT record shows

Tyres dominates the failure mix at 5.5% of all tests — 3.8 points clear of brakes, so it is the first thing to check.

At component level the recurring items are headlamp aim, brake pads and registration plates — headlamp aim alone was recorded 36 times.

A 60-90k example is materially riskier than a 0-30k one: 20.0% versus 6.2%.

Advisories point at the next bill rather than this one: tyres was flagged on 14.3% of tests without failing them.

The trend is improving — the fail rate fell from 10.1% in 2023 to 8.3% in 2025, as the worst-kept examples leave the fleet.

How it compares

Fail rate vs benchmark (lower is better) Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A 8.2% all cars avg 8.4%
Fail rate for the Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A against all cars of a similar age.

By model year

Every R R Evoque R-Dyn D A model year with a usable sample. Years with their own detailed report are linked.

Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2020 86 83.7% 16.3% Tyres
2021 1,306 92.0% 8.0% Tyres
2022 989 92.2% 7.8% Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Tyres 5.5% 132
2 Brakes 1.7% 41
3 Lighting & signalling 1.5% 36
4 Visibility 0.8% 18
5 Other defects 0.5% 12
6 Emissions & environmental 0.3% 7
7 Body, structure & corrosion 0.3% 6
8 Suspension 0.2% 5
Share of tests failing on each category Tyres 5.5% Brakes 1.7% Lighting & signalling 1.5% Visibility 0.8% Other defects 0.5% Emissions & environmental 0.3%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Most common specific failures

The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.

Most frequently recorded failure items — Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A
#Failure itemTimes recorded
1Headlamp aim36
2Brake pads24
3Registration plates20
4Brake discs12
5Wipers10
6Brake performance not tested8
7Washers8
8Tread depth7

Top advisory categories

Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.

Most common MOT advisories — Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A
# Category % of tests with advisory Tests
1 Tyres 14.3% 345
2 Brakes 14.0% 338
3 Other defects 4.6% 110
4 Visibility 1.7% 41
5 Suspension 0.9% 21
6 Lighting & signalling 0.3% 7

Failure rate by mileage

Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.

MOT fail rate by recorded mileage 0-30k 6.2% 30-60k 11.7% 60-90k 20.0%
MOT fail rate by recorded mileage band.
Fail rate by recorded mileage — Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A
Mileage band Tests Fail rate
0-30k 1,587 6.2%
30-60k 786 11.7%
60-90k 35 20.0%

Failure rate by age

MOT fail rate by vehicle age at test 2 yrs 6.3% 3 yrs 7.8% 4 yrs 9.3%
How the R R Evoque R-Dyn D A's MOT fail rate climbs as the cars get older.

Trend over time

Fail rate by dataset year — Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A
Dataset year Tests Fail rate
2023 79 10.1%
2024 705 7.8%
2025 1,624 8.3%

What to check before buying a Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A

Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the MOT pass rate for the Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A?

91.8% of the 2,409 Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A MOT tests in this dataset passed, an 8.2% fail rate, across model years 2020–2023.

What does the Land Rover R R Evoque R-Dyn D A most often fail its MOT on?

Tyres, recorded in 5.5% of tests, then brakes (1.7%).

How much does mileage affect R R Evoque R-Dyn D A MOT results?

Fail rates run at 6.2% for cars in the 0-30k band and 20.0% for 60-90k, a 13.8-point difference.

Methodology & source. Based on 2,409 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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