1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue Efi A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1989 perform at MOT as they age

37 years

Current Age

68.3%

Latest Pass Rate

932

Total Tests (All Years)

94,550 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue Efi A as it ages.

20 yrs56.9%

→ ↑1.4%

21 yrs58.3%

→ ↓4.0%

22 yrs54.3%

→ ↑17.3%

23 yrs71.6%

→ ↑0.6%

24 yrs72.2%

→ ↓4.3%

25 yrs67.9%

→ ↑11.8%

26 yrs79.7%

→ ↓11.4%

27 yrs68.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
20 yrs	56.9%	239
21 yrs	58.3%	163
22 yrs	54.3%	129
23 yrs	71.6%	95
24 yrs	72.2%	90
25 yrs	67.9%	84
26 yrs	79.7%	69
27 yrs	68.3%	63

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue Efi A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (27 yrs)	68.3%	63
2015 (26 yrs)	79.7%	69
2014 (25 yrs)	67.9%	84
2013 (24 yrs)	72.2%	90
2012 (23 yrs)	71.6%	95
2011 (22 yrs)	54.3%	129
2010 (21 yrs)	58.3%	163
2009 (20 yrs)	56.9%	239

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 239Avg Mileage 97,724Top Failure Brakes — 26.4%

2010High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 163Avg Mileage 107,860Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.5%

2011High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 129Avg Mileage 103,574Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%

2012

71.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 95Avg Mileage 98,314Top Failure Brakes — 13.7%

2013

72.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 90Avg Mileage 92,484Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%

2014

67.9%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 84Avg Mileage 89,885Top Failure Body, Structure and General Items — 50.0%

2015

79.7%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 69Avg Mileage 90,324Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.5%

2016

68.3%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 63Avg Mileage 94,550Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.5%

MOT results for 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue Efi A by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	20	56.9%	239	97,724	Brakes — 26.4%
2010	21	58.3%	163	107,860	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.5%
2011	22	54.3%	129	103,574	Brakes — 23.3%
2012	23	71.6%	95	98,314	Brakes — 13.7%
2013	24	72.2%	90	92,484	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%
2014	25	67.9%	84	89,885	Body, Structure and General Items — 50.0%
2015	26	79.7%	69	90,324	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.5%
2016	27	68.3%	63	94,550	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue Efi A, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

29.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

24.4%

— Consistent

Body, Structure and General Items

21.7%

— Consistent

Suspension

18.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems

15.9%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	21.8% (20 yrs)	36.5% (27 yrs)	+14.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	19.2% (20 yrs)	12.7% (27 yrs)	-6.5%	🟢 ↓
Body, Structure and General Items	18.0% (20 yrs)	20.6% (27 yrs)	+2.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	26.4% (20 yrs)	27.0% (27 yrs)	+0.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1988 1989

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About This Data

This page shows how Rover Range Rover Vogue Efi A cars manufactured in 1989 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 932 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.