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Land rover RANGE ROVER - 2016

114.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2016 is 154.9 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 2016. Sample size: 51,980 cars, 127,776 tests and 146,566 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 51,980 cars

The 2016 Land Rover Range Rover shows an overall defect rate of 115 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly lower than the average of 151 per 100, representing a 24% improvement. Notably, it performs exceptionally well in categories such as steering, where it has a defect rate of just 1 per 100 compared to the average of 8, and in lights and electrics, with a defect rate of 7 compared to 24 on average. While there is a slight increase in defects as mileage increases, the model maintains a lower defect rate across all mileage segments compared to the yearly average. Overall, this model demonstrates strengths in several key areas while showing a reduced overall defect occurrence compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 51,980 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 0.5% worse
78.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 78.2 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 91.4% better
0.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Excessive wear or play in a universal joint or a flexible coupling excessively deteriorated
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 37.3% better
9.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.0 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 73.2% better
6.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.4 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 26.7% better
116.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 159.4 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 40.7% better
5.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.1 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • 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
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 15.2% better
2.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.3 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Audible warning:
Other
▲ 22.1% better
8.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.3 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 329 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)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 28,876
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 18,579
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 15,614
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 12,098
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,523
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 6,157
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,541
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,815
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,926
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,823

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,590
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,077
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,890
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,737
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,732
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,210
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,045
An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 979
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 798
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 760