2022 Land Rover R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A — MOT failures & pass rate
362 MOT tests on the 2022 Land Rover R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A are in this dataset, and 92.5% of them passed. All cars of a similar age fail at 8.1%, so the 2022 R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A sits squarely on the average. Failures cluster in lighting & signalling, tyres and visibility.
What the MOT record shows
No single area dominates — lighting & signalling (6.1%) and tyres (4.1%) are close, so failures are spread across several systems rather than one weak point.
At component level the recurring items are headlamp aim, wipers and malfunction indicator lamp — headlamp aim alone was recorded 29 times.
Advisories point at the next bill rather than this one: brakes was flagged on 14.1% of tests without failing them.
How it compares
Top failure categories
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 6.1% | 22 |
| 2 | Tyres | 4.1% | 15 |
| 3 | Visibility | 3.6% | 13 |
| 4 | Emissions & environmental | 1.7% | 6 |
| 5 | Suspension | 1.1% | 4 |
| 6 | Other defects | 0.5% | 2 |
Most common specific failures
The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.
| # | Failure item | Times recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Headlamp aim | 29 |
| 2 | Wipers | 15 |
| 3 | Malfunction indicator lamp | 6 |
| 4 | Registration plates | 3 |
| 5 | Ball joint | 2 |
| 6 | Wheel bearings | 2 |
Top advisory categories
Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.
| # | Category | % of tests with advisory | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 14.1% | 51 |
| 2 | Tyres | 11.1% | 40 |
| 3 | Other defects | 4.4% | 16 |
| 4 | Visibility | 1.9% | 7 |
| 5 | Suspension | 1.4% | 5 |
| 6 | Road wheels | 0.8% | 3 |
Failure rate by mileage
Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.
| Mileage band | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | 222 | 4.5% |
| 30-60k | 135 | 12.6% |
What to check before buying a 2022 R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A
On a 2022 R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A, lighting & signalling is what the MOT record says goes wrong most — it appeared in 6.1% of tests. Check these areas before you commit.
- Lighting & signalling (6.1% of tests): Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair: £10–£150.
- Tyres (4.1% 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.
- Visibility (3.6% of tests): Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair: £15–£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
How many 2022 Land Rover R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev As pass their MOT?
92.5% of the 362 2022 Land Rover R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 7.5% fail rate.
What is the most common MOT failure on a 2022 Land Rover R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A?
Lighting & signalling, recorded in 6.1% of tests, followed by tyres (4.1%).
Does the 2022 R Rover Velar Rdyn Dmhev A get worse with mileage?
Its MOT fail rate rises from 4.5% in the 0-30k band to 12.6% in the 30-60k band.
Methodology & source. Based on 362 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.