1996 Land Rover Range Rover — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years

Current Age

74.7%

Latest Pass Rate

31,263

Total Tests (All Years)

152,757 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 1996 Land Rover Range Rover as it ages.

13 yrs61.2%

→ ↑0.6%

14 yrs61.8%

→ ↓1.0%

15 yrs60.8%

→ ↓0.4%

16 yrs60.4%

→ ↓2.3%

17 yrs58.1%

→ ↑2.0%

18 yrs60.1%

→ ↑0.7%

19 yrs60.8%

→ ↑2.5%

20 yrs63.3%

→ ↓1.5%

21 yrs61.8%

→ ↑1.1%

22 yrs62.9%

→ ↑1.9%

23 yrs64.8%

→ ↓0.4%

24 yrs64.4%

→ ↑3.6%

25 yrs68.0%

→ ↑1.2%

26 yrs69.2%

→ ↑5.0%

27 yrs74.2%

→ ↑0.5%

28 yrs74.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
13 yrs	61.2%	4,343
14 yrs	61.8%	4,040
15 yrs	60.8%	3,714
16 yrs	60.4%	3,266
17 yrs	58.1%	2,893
18 yrs	60.1%	2,493
19 yrs	60.8%	2,211
20 yrs	63.3%	1,859
21 yrs	61.8%	1,601
22 yrs	62.9%	918
23 yrs	64.8%	772
24 yrs	64.4%	644
25 yrs	68.0%	691
26 yrs	69.2%	481
27 yrs	74.2%	477
28 yrs	74.7%	860

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 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 (28 yrs)	74.7%	860
2023 (27 yrs)	74.2%	477
2022 (26 yrs)	69.2%	481
2021 (25 yrs)	68%	691
2020 (24 yrs)	64.4%	644
2019 (23 yrs)	64.8%	772
2018 (22 yrs)	62.9%	918
2017 (21 yrs)	61.8%	1,601
2016 (20 yrs)	63.3%	1,859
2015 (19 yrs)	60.8%	2,211
2014 (18 yrs)	60.1%	2,493
2013 (17 yrs)	58.1%	2,893
2012 (16 yrs)	60.4%	3,266
2011 (15 yrs)	60.8%	3,714
2010 (14 yrs)	61.8%	4,040
2009 (13 yrs)	61.2%	4,343

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 4,343Avg Mileage 125,885Top Failure Brakes — 19.9%

2010High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 4,040Avg Mileage 131,284Top Failure Brakes — 19.7%

2011High Fail Rate

60.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,714Avg Mileage 134,379Top Failure Brakes — 20.5%

2012High Fail Rate

60.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,266Avg Mileage 138,055Top Failure Brakes — 20.3%

2013High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,893Avg Mileage 140,842Top Failure Brakes — 48.3%

2014High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,493Avg Mileage 143,054Top Failure Suspension — 44.7%

2015High Fail Rate

60.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 2,211Avg Mileage 144,935Top Failure Suspension — 46.3%

2016High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,859Avg Mileage 147,035Top Failure Suspension — 43.6%

2017High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,601Avg Mileage 148,312Top Failure Suspension — 47.8%

2018High Fail Rate

62.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 918Avg Mileage 148,897Top Failure Suspension — 38.8%

2019High Fail Rate

64.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 772Avg Mileage 148,426Top Failure Suspension — 44.7%

2020High Fail Rate

64.4%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 644Avg Mileage 150,519Top Failure Suspension — 43.5%

2021

68.0%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 691Avg Mileage 149,792Top Failure Brakes — 47.3%

2022

69.2%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 481Avg Mileage 148,283Top Failure Suspension — 41.4%

2023

74.2%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 477Avg Mileage 148,703Top Failure Brakes — 35.4%

2024

74.7%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 860Avg Mileage 152,757Top Failure Brakes — 27.7%

MOT results for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	13	61.2%	4,343	125,885	Brakes — 19.9%
2010	14	61.8%	4,040	131,284	Brakes — 19.7%
2011	15	60.8%	3,714	134,379	Brakes — 20.5%
2012	16	60.4%	3,266	138,055	Brakes — 20.3%
2013	17	58.1%	2,893	140,842	Brakes — 48.3%
2014	18	60.1%	2,493	143,054	Suspension — 44.7%
2015	19	60.8%	2,211	144,935	Suspension — 46.3%
2016	20	63.3%	1,859	147,035	Suspension — 43.6%
2017	21	61.8%	1,601	148,312	Suspension — 47.8%
2018	22	62.9%	918	148,897	Suspension — 38.8%
2019	23	64.8%	772	148,426	Suspension — 44.7%
2020	24	64.4%	644	150,519	Suspension — 43.5%
2021	25	68.0%	691	149,792	Brakes — 47.3%
2022	26	69.2%	481	148,283	Suspension — 41.4%
2023	27	74.2%	477	148,703	Brakes — 35.4%
2024	28	74.7%	860	152,757	Brakes — 27.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover, with age trends.

Brakes

34.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

34.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

25.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

23.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

23.1%

↑ 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	12.9% (13 yrs)	27.1% (28 yrs)	+14.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.9% (13 yrs)	27.7% (28 yrs)	+7.8%	🔴 ↑
Steering	10.9% (13 yrs)	14.7% (28 yrs)	+3.8%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Range Rover cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 31,263 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.