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Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn Se A: a strong MOT record by UK norms
Across 1,555 MOT tests, the Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn Se A returns 90.4% first-time pass — comfortably ahead of the UK fleet average. The single most-logged Major fail is a seriously damaged tyre. A tyre with the cords showing and a seriously damaged tyre round out the top three. Average tested mileage sits at 21,870, which is the lens to read those failure rankings through. If you own one and the next test is close, the ranked list below is a sensible pre-test checklist.
Top ten reasons for rejection.
- 01
A tyre seriously damaged
62 occurrences · 4.0% of tests
- 02
A tyre cords visible or damaged
26 occurrences · 1.7% of tests
- 03
A tyre seriously damaged
15 occurrences · 1.0% of tests
- 04
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view
13 occurrences · 0.8% of tests
- 05
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
10 occurrences · 0.6% of tests
- 06
Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements
6 occurrences · 0.4% of tests
- 07
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
5 occurrences · 0.3% of tests
- 08
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
4 occurrences · 0.3% of tests
- 09
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction
4 occurrences · 0.3% of tests
- 10
Brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator
4 occurrences · 0.3% of tests
Counts cover Major and Dangerous defects logged at test. Advisory items excluded so this shows why a car was rejected, not just what the tester flagged in passing.
Worst-case fix budget · top 2 failures
£140–£335
If every one of this Range Rover Evoque R Dyn SE A's most-logged Major fails hit at the same MOT, that's the real-world UK garage range. Reality is usually one or two items, not all of them. Open the estimator →
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Buying or keeping a Range Rover Evoque R Dyn SE A?
Use the failure ranking as a pre-test checklist or a haggling lever. Treat the headline pass rate as a fleet-wide trend, not a guarantee on any individual car.
If you own a Range Rover Evoque R Dyn SE A and your last MOT looked nothing like the ranked failures above, that's normal — individual cars vary widely. The ranking shows the patterns testers flag most often across the country.