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YG62 LWJ

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,181 mi
Last recorded125,181 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque70,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 LWJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Evoque
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2025 125,181 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Body component slightly loose Fuel tank shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 121,455 miles

Drive belt deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 121,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Drive belt deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 119,039 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Undertray not fully secure Fuel tank (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 111,374 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Undertray not fully secure Fuel tank (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 111,374 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Undertray not fully secure Fuel tank (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 98,919 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 98,919 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Dec 2020 85,866 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Aug 2020 82,222 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear support bolts not tightened (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 66,684 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn, (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 66,684 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn, (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 53,838 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,309 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 39,698 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 35,112 miles

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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YG62 LWJ is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YG62 LWJ, 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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YG62 LWJ is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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