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Land rover RANGE ROVER - 2017

107.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2017 is 137.4 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 2017. Sample size: 53,323 cars, 131,230 tests and 141,058 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 53,323 cars

The 2017 Land Rover Range Rover has an overall defect rate of 107 per 100 vehicles, which is 20% lower than the average for cars of the same year, indicating a relatively strong performance. Notably, the model excels in categories such as steering, visibility, lights and electrics, and body integrity, all showing significantly lower defect rates compared to the average. While defects increase with mileage, the Range Rover maintains a consistent performance across all mileage segments. This model stands out positively, suggesting it is a reliable choice among its peers in terms of common defects.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 53,323 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 6.3% worse
77.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 72.5 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 50.0% better
2.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.6 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • 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
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Excessive wear or play in a universal joint or a flexible coupling excessively deteriorated
Visibility
▲ 35.2% better
9.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 69.6% better
6.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.4 / 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
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • 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
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 25.6% better
106.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 143.1 / 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
▲ 51.4% better
3.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • 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
  • A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
Equipment
▲ 11.1% better
2.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • A seat belt:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 20.0% better
7.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.0 / 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
0 318 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: 29,344
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 19,004
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 17,788
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 12,752
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8,022
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 4,265
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,166
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,260
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,794
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,677

Serious faults (Top 10)

Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,445
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,960
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,791
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,745
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,713
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 884
An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 869
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 799
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 773
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 676