2020 · 4 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2020 Land Rover Range Rover MOT pass rate and common faults

3,588 MOT tests in 2024. 89.0% passed first time, compared with 86.9% for all cars the same age.

103Above average
Passed first time89.0%
Failed or needed repairs11.0%
Typical mileage at test36,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 3,588 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords3.0%
  2. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.5%
  3. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick1.0%
    76 marked dangerous
  4. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed1.0%
    58 marked dangerous
  5. Tyres - condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure0.9%
    52 marked dangerous
  6. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction0.6%
  7. Brake pads: worn down to wear indicator0.4%
  8. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure0.4%
    28 marked dangerous
  9. Registration plates: does not conform to the specified requirements0.3%

Problem areas

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

  1. Tyres6.5%
  2. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)3.1%
  3. Brakes2.1%
  4. Emissions & leaks0.7%
  5. Number plates & VIN0.6%
  6. Lights & electrics0.6%
  7. Wheels0.3%
  8. Body & chassis0.2%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick7.6%
  2. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm7.1%
  3. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened6.2%
  4. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords4.1%
  5. Non-component advisories: Nail in tyre2.1%

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: tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords. 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 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

In 2024, 89.0% of 2020 Land Rover Range Rover cars passed their MOT first time, across 3,588 tests. The average for all 4-year-old cars was 86.9%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

The most common failure reasons were tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively; brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick. The biggest problem area was tyres.

Is the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 103, which is above average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).