Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A reliable?

Based on MOT data from 382 vehicles, the 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A has a first-time MOT pass rate of 93.4%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A (2021)

382 real MOT outcomes analysed • 93.4% first-time pass rate

2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A

CarHunch analysed 382 real MOT records for the 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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Moderate sample. 382 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

This 2021 Range Rover Sport HSE P400E hybrid is slightly more reliable than the UK average, posting an 82.9% first-time pass rate compared to 80%, with just 4.5% of vehicles ever flagged for dangerous defects—a low figure that shouldn't concern buyers. The real story is in the mileage: at 32,000 miles median for a three-year-old car, these vehicles are running well within expected wear patterns, suggesting careful ownership.

Where the numbers matter most is in the detail of failures and advisories: averaging just 0.18 failures but 1.1 advisories per test tells us most issues caught are minor niggles rather than structural problems. If you're considering one, run a pre-purchase inspection focused on the hybrid battery and electrical systems, where advisory trends concentrate on plug-in hybrids of this generation.

The 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (93.4% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

First-time pass

93.4%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

4.5%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.18

Over 2 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

32k

Middle half: 23k–41k

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✅ Good baseline reliability. A 93.4% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

These stats describe 382 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 382 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 4.5% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 668 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Black 40%

267

Grey 32.3%

216

Silver 8.5%

White 7.2%

Bronze 6.6%

Red 4.3%

Blue 1%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

31,999

typical

23,115

low mileage

40,847

high mileage

Half of all 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e A vehicles fall between 23,115 and 40,847 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 23,115 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 23,115–40,847 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2021 Land Rover R Rover Sprt Hse Silvr P400e As sit.

⚠ Over 55,143 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.18

Avg failures per vehicle

1.1

Avg advisories per vehicle

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