Reliability Report · Multi-Source Data

Land Rover Unclassified Reliability

The Land Rover Unclassified (current generation) scores 84/100 on our composite reliability index — good territory — drawn from DVSA data.

Composite Score
84
/ 100
Good
Sources: DVSA · latest 2024
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Reliability by Source

Each independent organization measures reliability differently. TÜV reports inspection defect rates by age band. ADAC reports pan-European breakdowns per 1,000 vehicles. NHTSA aggregates US consumer complaints. DVSA MOT data is the UK fleet's annual safety inspection — every car 3+ years old. Lower variance across sources = higher confidence in the composite.

DVSA MOT (UK Inspections)
Model years 2004–2021 · 2024 report · n=2217
2,217 UK MOT tests · overall 15.7% fail rate vs UK fleet baseline
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86
/ 100
DVSA MOT (UK Inspections)
Model years 2003–2020 · 2023 report · n=969
969 UK MOT tests · overall 17.8% fail rate vs UK fleet baseline
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81
/ 100

UK MOT Reliability Detail

Based on 2,217 MOT tests in the UK during the 2024 reporting period. Score for each age band reflects this model's fail rate vs the UK-fleet baseline fail rate at the same age — a generation-aware metric.

Age 35 yrs
87
6.3% fail vs 10.9% fleet
285 tests
Age 69 yrs
83
12.8% fail vs 19.2% fleet
806 tests
Age 1014 yrs
88
17.9% fail vs 32.1% fleet
674 tests
Age 1520 yrs
86
23.7% fail vs 38.8% fleet
452 tests

Most Common MOT Failure Categories

#1
Joints
281
22.8%
#2
Rigid brake pipes
257
20.8%
#3
Ball joint dust cover
248
20.1%
#4
Windscreen
241
19.5%
#5
Condition
206
16.7%

Categories ranked across all MOT tests of this model in the UK during the 2024 period. "Condition" covers cosmetic / wear issues; suspension and braking dominate the rest.

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