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Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A reliable? We analysed 903 real MOT tests across 709 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 903 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
90.4%
Typical Mileage
28,107mi
Annual Mileage
6,299mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A.

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

90.4%
2023
90.3%
2022

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,971 mi/yr
Typical
6,299 mi/yr
Average
7,648 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,481 mi/yr

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 560 90.4% 20,527 28,351 36,307
2022 330 90.3% 17,366 26,880 37,582

How Long Does a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Last?

Based on 709 Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
28,107 mi
75th Percentile
36,800 mi
95th Percentile
63,577 mi
Max Recorded
135,951 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

90.4% MOT pass rate from 560 tests

Year to avoid
2022

90.3% MOT pass rate from 330 tests

The best year to buy a used Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.4% across 560 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 90.3% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A THIS CAR 90.4% 903 28,107 mi — yrs
Land Rover Discovery 72.7% 4,388,972 108,947 mi 36 yrs
Land Rover Freelander 74.7% 4,326,495 85,110 mi 28 yrs
Land Rover Defender 72.3% 2,960,045 94,788 mi 43 yrs
Fiat Marea Elx 60.2% 1,417 80,518 mi 29 yrs

Compared to the Land Rover Discovery (72.7% pass rate) and the Land Rover Freelander (74.7% pass rate), the Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A?

The Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.4% across 903 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint with 3 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A owner drives around 6,299 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A reliable?
Based on 903 MOT tests, the Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A has a 90.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A?
The most common failure point is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint.
How many miles does a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A do per year?
The typical Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A does around 6,299 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Land Rover R-rover Sport Autobio D MHEV A is 2023 with a 90.4% pass rate across 560 tests.