2014 · 10 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2014 Land Rover Range Rover MOT pass rate and common faults

5,709 MOT tests in 2024. 82.5% passed first time, compared with 69.9% for all cars the same age.

118Well above average
Passed first time82.5%
Failed or needed repairs17.5%
Typical mileage at test88,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 5,709 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.0%
    231 marked dangerous
  2. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.9%
  3. SRS malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault1.9%
  4. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed1.5%
    146 marked dangerous
  5. Suspension arms - ball joint dust cover: ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt1.5%
  6. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded1.3%
  7. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn1.1%
  8. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively1.0%
  9. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm0.7%
    84 marked dangerous
  10. Tyres - condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure0.6%
    48 marked dangerous

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Brakes6.5%
  2. Tyres6.1%
  3. Suspension5.0%
  4. Lights & electrics3.1%
  5. Seat belts & airbags2.4%
  6. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)2.1%
  7. Emissions & leaks1.0%
  8. Body & chassis1.0%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm12.1%
  2. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick10.0%
  3. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened7.1%
  4. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded5.1%
  5. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn5.0%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year does better than most cars its age, so it is a reasonable used buy on MOT record alone. Before buying, check the area that fails most: brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?

In 2024, 82.5% of 2014 Land Rover Range Rover cars passed their MOT first time, across 5,709 tests. The average for all 10-year-old cars was 69.9%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?

The most common failure reasons were brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick; tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; srs malfunction indicator lamp: warning lamp indicates a fault. The biggest problem area was brakes.

Is the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 118, which is well above average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).