2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2L Diesel · FJ61 RKE
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (2.2L, diesel). First registered 18 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 97,340 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,340 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FJ61 RKE Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2026
- 97,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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FJ61 RKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (FJ61 RKE) between January 2015 and July 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
FJ61 RKE Mileage History
- 27/01/201530,997 mi
- 19/01/201639,639 mi+8,642 mi
- 19/01/201639,639 mi
- 19/01/201747,845 mi+8,206 mi
- 19/02/201856,808 mi+8,963 mi
- 30/01/201964,533 mi+7,725 mi
- 16/10/201970,584 mi+6,051 mi
- 18/11/201970,623 mi+39 mi
- 22/11/201970,627 mi+4 mi
- 29/10/202075,124 mi+4,497 mi
- 19/11/202180,031 mi+4,907 mi
- 19/11/202180,032 mi+1 mi
- 27/10/202282,357 mi+2,325 mi
- 16/11/202385,986 mi+3,629 mi
- 16/11/202385,986 mi
- 18/11/202490,408 mi+4,422 mi
- 27/10/202594,626 mi+4,218 mi
- 29/10/202594,626 mi
- 21/07/202697,340 mi+2,714 mi
Average of roughly 5,779 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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