Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2016: MOT failure rate for its age

13.1% of 152,640 MOT tests of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque first registered in 2016 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 89.9 (95% CI 88.7–91.2; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque fails less often than other build years of the same model at the same age.

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque built in 2016 at a glance
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Tests
Failed first time	13.1	%	all ages tested	2019–2024	152640
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 88.7–91.2)	89.9	index	100 = normal for this model at that age	2019–2024	152640
Rank among this model's 10 build years	1	of 10	1 = fails least for its age	2019–2024	152640
Tested in 2024	24795	tests	median 63,739 miles	2024	24795

Built 2016 against Land Rover Range Rover Evoque normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 3: 10.5% vs 11.2%; age 4: 11.3% vs 12.6%; age 5: 12.4% vs 14.2%; age 6: 13.7% vs 14.9%; age 7: 14.8% vs 16.7%; age 8: 15.9% vs 17.8%. Axis from 0% to 20%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.

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Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque fail at each age?

Cars built in 2016 were tested at ages 3 to 8 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque built 2016: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
Age	Tests	Failed, %	95% interval	Normal for this model at that age, %	Index (100 = normal)
3	26,607	10.5	10.1–10.8	11.2	93.6
4	25,161	11.3	10.9–11.7	12.6	89.3
5	25,571	12.4	12–12.8	14.2	87.5
6	25,433	13.7	13.3–14.1	14.9	91.7
7	25,073	14.8	14.4–15.3	16.7	88.8
8	24,795	15.9	15.4–16.4	17.8	89.5

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 152,640 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2016 is tyres: 5.6 items per 100 first tests, against 6.5 across all build years of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2016 were tested at ages 3 to 8.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque built 2016 against the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure group	Built 2016, per 100	All build years, per 100	Items
Tyres	5.6	6.5	8,533
Brakes	4.8	5.5	7,322
Visibility	2.8	3.8	4,219
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment	2.7	4.5	4,172
Noise, emissions and leaks	1.6	1.1	2,443

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 152,640 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2016 compare with the years around it?

Among the 10 published build years of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2016 ranks 1 (1 = fails least for its age). 2015: index 103.7. 2017: index 91.2.

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build year	Index (100 = normal)	95% interval	Verdict	Tests
2011	100.4	97.7–103.1	no different	23,683
2012	108.7	107.2–110.3	worse	81,201
2013	109.0	107.3–110.6	worse	77,252
2014	106.1	104.6–107.6	worse	98,415
2015	103.7	102.3–105.2	worse	116,232
2016	89.9	88.7–91.2	better	152,640
2017	91.2	89.7–92.6	better	121,295
2018	93.8	91.8–95.9	better	67,281
2019	108.7	106.1–111.2	worse	54,323
2020	110.3	106.4–114.1	worse	26,289

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 818,611 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2016 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/land-rover-range-rover-evoque/2016/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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