Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A MOT pass rate & common failures

Across 4 model years and 4,961 tests, the Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A passes its MOT 91.5% of the time. All cars of a similar age fail at 8.5%, so the R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A sits squarely on the average. Its most common failure areas are tyres, brakes and lighting & signalling.

Pass rate

4,961

MOT tests analysed

8.5%

Fail rate

in line with

vs all cars of similar age

2020–2023

Model years covered

What the MOT record shows

One area stands out: tyres, recorded in 5.7% of tests against 1.4% for the next-worst category.

At component level the recurring items are tread depth, brake pads and headlamp aim — tread depth alone was recorded 65 times.

Condition tracks the odometer closely. Failures run at 5.9% in the 0-30k band and 18.9% in the 60-90k band, a 12.9-point spread — more than double.

Tyres is the most common advisory, noted on 21.4% of tests — work that passed today but is likely due soon.

The trend is worsening — 2.3% of tests failed in 2023 against 8.5% in 2025, the usual pattern as a fleet ages.

How it compares

Fail rate for the Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A against all cars of a similar age.

By model year

Every R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A model year with a usable sample. Years with their own detailed report are linked.

Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A MOT results by model year
Year	Tests	Pass rate	Fail rate	Most common failure
2020	144	91.7%	8.3%	Tyres
2021	3,245	91.3%	8.7%	Tyres
2022	1,552	92.0%	8.1%	Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A
#	Category	% of tests affected	Tests
1	Tyres	5.7%	283
2	Brakes	1.4%	71
3	Lighting & signalling	1.3%	63
4	Visibility	0.9%	43
5	Suspension	0.4%	19
6	Emissions & environmental	0.4%	18
7	Other defects	0.2%	12
8	Seat belts & restraints	0.2%	11

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 Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A
#	Failure item	Times recorded
1	Tread depth	65
2	Brake pads	52
3	Headlamp aim	47
4	Brake discs	27
5	Registration plates	21
6	Washers	20
7	Wipers	17
8	Malfunction indicator lamp	16

Top advisory categories

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

Most common MOT advisories — Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A
#	Category	% of tests with advisory	Tests
1	Tyres	21.4%	1,063
2	Brakes	12.3%	611
3	Other defects	4.8%	239
4	Visibility	1.8%	87
5	Suspension	0.9%	46
6	Lighting & signalling	0.3%	16

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 band.

Fail rate by recorded mileage — Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A
Mileage band	Tests	Fail rate
0-30k	2,713	5.9%
30-60k	2,082	11.0%
60-90k	159	18.9%

Failure rate by age

How the R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A's MOT fail rate climbs as the cars get older.

Trend over time

Fail rate by dataset year — Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A
Dataset year	Tests	Fail rate
2023	86	2.3%
2024	1,699	8.7%
2025	3,174	8.5%

What to check before buying a Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A

Tyres (5.7% of tests): Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair: £50–£120 per tyre.
Brakes (1.4% of tests): Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair: £100–£350 per axle.
Lighting & signalling (1.3% of tests): Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair: £10–£150.

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 Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A?

91.5% of the 4,961 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A MOT tests in this dataset passed, an 8.5% fail rate, across model years 2020–2023.

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

Tyres, recorded in 5.7% of tests, then brakes (1.4%).

How much does mileage affect R Rover Evoque Rdyn S D A MOT results?

Fail rates run at 5.9% for cars in the 0-30k band and 18.9% for 60-90k, a 12.9-point difference.

Methodology & source. Based on 4,961 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.