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BU05 GAP

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,481 mi
Last recorded145,481 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque70,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 GAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Evoque
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 145,481 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 142,579 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 140,325 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 135,134 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 124,199 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 116,228 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 102,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 96,200 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 96,196 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 92,596 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 92,596 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 72,360 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2016 56,822 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 56,822 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 38,029 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BU05 GAP is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BU05 GAP, 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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What year was BU05 GAP registered?

BU05 GAP is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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