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YY12 VLR

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

111,123 mi
Last recorded111,123 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque70,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 VLR
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Evoque
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 111,123 miles

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both undersills and chassis rails corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2025 107,397 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 100,174 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 89,222 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

surface corrosion noted on underside

Fail 28 Apr 2023 89,222 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

surface corrosion noted on underside

Pass 14 Apr 2022 77,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f fog light inop

Fail 14 Apr 2022 77,679 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f fog light inop

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2021 63,335 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear, covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 63,335 miles

Road wheel fixing missing 1 nut missing from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre and rear, covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 60,541 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 58,260 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 58,260 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 50,892 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 50,892 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 43,866 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 35,962 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 30,805 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 30,805 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 21,951 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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YY12 VLR is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YY12 VLR, 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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YY12 VLR is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, first registered on 6 August 2012.

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