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Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320
Common Car Problems, MOT Failures & Pass Rate Data

21 identified problems195 MOT failure types702K MOT tests analysed2005–2013

Sources: DVSA MOT Test Data + owner-submitted problems

At a Glance

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 has 21 identified problems that occur more often than the UK average, with Electronic parking brake fault being the most reported. Electrical is the most common MOT failure category. The most serious issue flagged is Propshaft fault, rated as dangerous. Based on 702K MOT tests from DVSA data.

Problems are patterns in the DVSA data that occur significantly more often on this model than the UK average — confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read how we calculate MOT pass rates and problems →

Below: the full MOT-data picture for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 — MOT pass rate vs the UK average, common problems vs UK fleet patterns, the most likely MOT failures by frequency, fault occurrence by mileage band, and pass/fail trends. All numbers drawn from DVSA records.

Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 MOT Pass Rate

Across 702K MOT tests from DVSA data, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 (2005–2013) has a fail rate of 27.4%.

UK average fail rate (2006–2013): 39.1%

510K passed192K failed

Common Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 Problems

Owner-submitted reports plus patterns we've identified across 559 million UK MOT tests. Each MOT-derived item below — whether tagged as a Problem, Wear & Tear or Consumable — shows up noticeably more often on this generation than across the UK fleet, which is why it's here. Owner reports are pinned to the top by default; use the sort and filter pills below to view a specific tier or change the order.

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Tier:MOT ProblemMOT ProblemUnexpected failure — a pattern we've highlighted as occurring significantly more often on this make/model than the UK average.Wear & TearWear & TearDegrades naturally over time with use. Expected to need replacement during the life of the vehicle.ConsumableConsumableRoutine replacement item — brake pads, tyres, bulbs, wiper blades. Expected as part of normal servicing.
Severity:DangerousDangerousMOT failure with an immediate safety risk. The vehicle cannot be driven until the problem is repaired.MajorMajorMOT failure. Must be repaired for the vehicle to pass its MOT.MinorMinorMOT failure on a smaller issue. The car passes its MOT but the problem should be repaired soon.

Electronic parking brake fault

MOT ProblemMajorBrakes

3,445

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 6.7× the UK averageAvg mileage: 115,482 mi

Propshaft fault

MOT ProblemDangerousTransmission

3,411

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 4.0× the UK averageAvg mileage: 124,453 mi

Driveshaft fault

MOT ProblemMajorTransmission

3,347

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 1.2× the UK averageAvg mileage: 136,308 mi

Parking brake performance below minimum

MOT ProblemDangerousBrakes

2,660

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 2.9× the UK averageAvg mileage: 126,569 mi

Brake performance below minimum

MOT ProblemDangerousBrakes

2,600

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 1.7× the UK averageAvg mileage: 94,311 mi

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Problems by mileage

Common problems, MOT failures and advisories on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320, grouped by the mileage they typically appear at.

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Other Land Rover Range Rover Sport Generations

L320

2005–2013

29 problems

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L494

2013–2022

12 problems

L461

2022–2025

0 problems

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 problems?

Based on DVSA MOT data for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320 (2005–2013), we have identified 21 common problems. The most frequently reported is "Electronic parking brake fault". Electrical is the most common MOT failure category.

How reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320?

This generation has 702K MOT tests on record with a 27.4% fail rate. A fault is flagged as a "Common Problem" only when it occurs significantly more often on this model than the UK average, confirmed at 99% statistical confidence.

What commonly fails the MOT on a Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320?

There are 195 distinct MOT failure types recorded for the L320 (2005–2013), grouped by the mileage these failures typically occur. See the Common MOT Failures section on this page.

Can I report a problem with my Land Rover Range Rover Sport L320?

Yes — use the "Tell Us About Your Problem" form on this page. Your report helps other Land Rover Range Rover Sport owners spot problems early. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the public database.

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