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BJ62 OWB

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

148,566 mi
Last recorded148,566 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque70,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 OWB
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Evoque
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 148,566 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 148,354 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 140,086 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 140,085 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 131,766 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 131,761 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside reading low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 122,166 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 122,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 112,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner edge 235 60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 112,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner edge 235 60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 100,645 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 97,583 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 97,583 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 80,769 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside rear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 71,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 71,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 57,680 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 57,680 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Based on 1,338,871 MOT tests across 148,782 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
6,835
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
148,782
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,504
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BJ62 OWB is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 70,339 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ62 OWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ62 OWB is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, first registered on 12 November 2012.

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