1984 Land Rover Range Rover — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age

42 years

Current Age

61.4%

Latest Pass Rate

610

Total Tests (All Years)

98,585 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1984 Land Rover Range Rover as it ages.

25 yrs66.0%

→ ↓20.3%

26 yrs45.7%

→ ↑10.8%

27 yrs56.5%

→ ↑3.5%

31 yrs60.0%

→ ↑8.3%

33 yrs68.3%

→ ↓1.6%

34 yrs66.7%

→ ↑14.4%

35 yrs81.1%

→ ↑1.1%

36 yrs82.2%

→ ↓4.8%

37 yrs77.4%

→ ↑0.1%

38 yrs77.5%

→ ↓16.1%

39 yrs61.4%

→ ↓0.0%

40 yrs61.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
25 yrs	66.0%	50
26 yrs	45.7%	46
27 yrs	56.5%	46
31 yrs	60.0%	30
33 yrs	68.3%	60
34 yrs	66.7%	42
35 yrs	81.1%	53
36 yrs	82.2%	45
37 yrs	77.4%	53
38 yrs	77.5%	40
39 yrs	61.4%	44
40 yrs	61.4%	101

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1984 Land Rover Range Rover pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (40 yrs)	61.4%	101
2023 (39 yrs)	61.4%	44
2022 (38 yrs)	77.5%	40
2021 (37 yrs)	77.4%	53
2020 (36 yrs)	82.2%	45
2019 (35 yrs)	81.1%	53
2018 (34 yrs)	66.7%	42
2017 (33 yrs)	68.3%	60
2015 (31 yrs)	60%	30
2011 (27 yrs)	56.5%	46
2010 (26 yrs)	45.7%	46
2009 (25 yrs)	66%	50

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

66.0%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 50Avg Mileage 92,046Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.0%

2010High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 46Avg Mileage 92,798Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.3%

2011High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 46Avg Mileage 110,747Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.3%

2015High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 30Avg Mileage 84,465Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 76.7%

2017

68.3%

Age (yrs) 33Tests 60Avg Mileage 94,422Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.3%

2018

66.7%

Age (yrs) 34Tests 42Avg Mileage 79,530Top Failure Suspension — 35.7%

2019

81.1%

Age (yrs) 35Tests 53Avg Mileage 87,109Top Failure Suspension — 26.4%

2020

82.2%

Age (yrs) 36Tests 45Avg Mileage 90,447Top Failure Steering — 28.9%

2021

77.4%

Age (yrs) 37Tests 53Avg Mileage 97,356Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 34.0%

2022

77.5%

Age (yrs) 38Tests 40Avg Mileage 94,728Top Failure Suspension — 35.0%

2023High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 39Tests 44Avg Mileage 95,838Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.6%

2024High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 40Tests 101Avg Mileage 98,585Top Failure Suspension — 71.3%

MOT results for 1984 Land Rover Range Rover by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	25	66.0%	50	92,046	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.0%
2010	26	45.7%	46	92,798	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.3%
2011	27	56.5%	46	110,747	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.3%
2015	31	60.0%	30	84,465	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 76.7%
2017	33	68.3%	60	94,422	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.3%
2018	34	66.7%	42	79,530	Suspension — 35.7%
2019	35	81.1%	53	87,109	Suspension — 26.4%
2020	36	82.2%	45	90,447	Steering — 28.9%
2021	37	77.4%	53	97,356	Body, chassis, structure — 34.0%
2022	38	77.5%	40	94,728	Suspension — 35.0%
2023	39	61.4%	44	95,838	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.6%
2024	40	61.4%	101	98,585	Suspension — 71.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1984 Land Rover Range Rover, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

40.1%

— Consistent

Suspension

32.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

28.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

26.9%

↑ Increases with age

Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems

24.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	16.0% (25 yrs)	71.3% (40 yrs)	+55.3%	🔴 ↑
Steering	16.0% (25 yrs)	28.7% (40 yrs)	+12.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	20.0% (25 yrs)	16.8% (40 yrs)	-3.2%	🟢 ↓

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Range Rover cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 610 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.