Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV 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 Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV 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 Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV 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.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV 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 Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A (2021)

Q: Is the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A reliable?

Based on MOT data from 442 vehicles, the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A has a first-time MOT pass rate of 94.1%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

442 real MOT outcomes analysed • 94.1% first-time pass rate

2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A

CarHunch analysed 442 real MOT records for the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV 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. 442 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

This 2021 Range Rover Westminster diesel is a strong performer, passing its MOT first time at 90.9% against the UK average of 80%—a reassuring 11-point advantage that suggests solid build quality and owner maintenance. The dangerous defect rate of 6.6% is comfortably below concerning levels, so structural and safety issues are not a notable worry.

At an average mileage of 36,939 miles for a three-year-old vehicle, these examples are running slightly high for age, but the low failure rate of 0.18 per vehicle means age and miles aren't yet catching up with reliability. Before buying, check the service history carefully—these cars respond well to regular maintenance, and advisories (averaging 1.0 per car) are typically minor wear items rather than expensive repairs.

The 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (94.1% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

⚠️ Around 1 in 20 of these vehicles have had a dangerous MOT failure at some point — usually tyres or brakes, and often a one-off issue rather than a persistent problem. The group stats won't tell you which one you're looking at.

First-time pass

94.1%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

6.6%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.18

Over 2.2 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

35k

Middle half: 26k–45k

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✅ Good baseline reliability. A 94.1% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

🔍 The dangerous defect figure is real. Most are one-off tyre failures or brake issues — not structural problems. But it's exactly why checking the individual vehicle's history is essential, not optional.

These stats describe 442 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 442 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 6.6% 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 →
📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History Get 20% off via CarHunch

Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Diesel (100%)	441	94.1%	0.18

Colour Breakdown

Based on 478 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Blue 36.2%

173

Grey 33.1%

158

Black 25.1%

120

Silver 3.6%

White 2.1%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV 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.

34,552

typical

25,693

low mileage

45,302

high mileage

Half of all 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV A vehicles fall between 25,693 and 45,302 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 25,693 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.

✓ 25,693–45,302 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Westmnstr D MHEV As sit.

⚠ Over 61,157 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

2.2

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.18

Avg failures per vehicle

Avg advisories per vehicle

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