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Land rover RANGE ROVER - 2009

268.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2009 is 311.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Land rover RANGE ROVER, model year 2009. Sample size: 8,603 cars, 20,497 tests and 55,013 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 8,603 cars

The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has an overall defect rate of 268 per 100 vehicles, which is 13% lower than the average for its year. While tyre wear is a common issue, this model notably excels in steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, showing significantly lower defect rates in these categories compared to the average. However, it struggles with body and structure defects, which are higher than the average for this model year. Mileage-related trends indicate increased defects with higher mileage, particularly in the 124,000+ miles category, where the model's defect rate rises substantially.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 8,603 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 21.7% worse
143.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 117.5 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 35.6% better
10.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.3 / 100 tests
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
  • Power steering pipe, hose or wiring: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 30.3% better
16.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 23.4 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 59.3% better
32.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 80.9 / 100 tests
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 18.2% better
245.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 299.8 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 17.1% worse
48.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 41.5 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft bearing: excessively worn
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
Equipment
▲ 18.1% better
6.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.3 / 100 tests
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • A seat belt:
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 3.8% better
33.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 34.4 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 454 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,824
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,440
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,458
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,917
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,702
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,279
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,963
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,589
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,392
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,362

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,281
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 790
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 588
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 416
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 356
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 291
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 240
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 233
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 216
A wheel bearing: with excessive play
FAIL
Occurrences: 191