2019 · 5 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport MOT pass rate and common faults

11,071 MOT tests in 2024. 88.1% passed first time, compared with 84.9% for all cars the same age.

104Above average
Passed first time88.1%
Failed or needed repairs11.9%
Typical mileage at test43,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 11,071 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.7%
  2. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords2.3%
  3. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick1.2%
    225 marked dangerous
  4. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed0.8%
    130 marked dangerous
  5. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm0.7%
    128 marked dangerous
  6. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction0.6%
  7. Registration plates: does not conform to the specified requirements0.6%
  8. Brake pads: worn down to wear indicator0.6%
  9. Tyres - condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure0.5%
    68 marked dangerous

Problem areas

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

  1. Tyres5.1%
  2. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)3.2%
  3. Brakes2.6%
  4. Lights & electrics1.3%
  5. Emissions & leaks1.0%
  6. Number plates & VIN0.9%
  7. Suspension0.5%
  8. Body & chassis0.3%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm10.5%
  2. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick9.2%
  3. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened7.4%
  4. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords3.7%
  5. Non-component advisories: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt2.3%

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: wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively. 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 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

In 2024, 88.1% of 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport cars passed their MOT first time, across 11,071 tests. The average for all 5-year-old cars was 84.9%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

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

Is the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 104, which is above average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).