MoT Data for Doncaster

In Doncaster postcodes, performance across all the below tables is generally fairly close to the national average with a mixture of red and green numbers - red signifies below average performance and green above average.

Porsche cars have the highest MoT pass rate, with Lexus in second place, at 1% above their average failure rate nationally. Rover, Renault and Daewoo models are the most likely to fail, with more than half of all ageing Daewoo models failing their MoTs in DN postcodes.

Most common reasons for MoT failure

Test Item	Failure Rate	National Failure Rate	Relative Rate
Suspension	9.5%	9.6%	−1%
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment	7.6%	11.9%	−36%
Brakes	7.2%	7.7%	−6%
Tyres	4.6%	5.8%	−20%
Visibility	4.4%	5.3%	−18%
Body, chassis, structure	3.6%	4.1%	−12%
Noise, emissions and leaks	3.0%	3.6%	−14%
Steering	1.9%	1.9%	−1%
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems	1.0%	1.3%	−19%

MoT failure rates by year of registration

Year of Registration	Tests	Failure Rate	National Failure Rate	Relative Rate
2020	71	18.3%	16.7%	+10%
2019	1,565	7.2%	10.3%	−30%
2018	28,895	9.5%	11.7%	−19%
2017	31,290	11.4%	13.2%	−14%
2016	33,437	15.0%	16.5%	−9%
2015	31,631	17.6%	19.5%	−10%
2014	30,045	21.7%	23.0%	−6%
2013	26,556	26.3%	27.2%	−4%
2012	22,939	30.4%	30.5%	−0%
2011	21,422	32.5%	33.4%	−3%
2010	21,364	37.4%	36.8%	+2%
2009	19,922	40.0%	39.1%	+2%
2008	18,943	42.5%	41.5%	+2%
2007	18,804	43.8%	42.6%	+3%
2006	15,011	45.2%	43.9%	+3%
2005	11,496	46.8%	44.9%	+4%
2004	8,577	47.9%	45.7%	+5%
2003	6,276	47.8%	45.6%	+5%
2002	4,360	45.4%	45.2%	+0%
2001	2,483	44.4%	43.9%	+1%
2000	1,407	42.1%	42.5%	−1%
1999	966	38.1%	40.8%	−7%
1998	761	36.1%	38.5%	−6%
1997	539	35.3%	37.5%	−6%
1996	308	35.4%	36.5%	−3%
1995	224	34.8%	35.3%	−1%
1994	203	23.2%	34.4%	−33%
1993	157	30.6%	34.7%	−12%
1992	168	29.8%	32.9%	−10%
1991	187	27.8%	32.3%	−14%
1990	196	27.6%	30.9%	−11%
1989	192	28.1%	29.6%	−5%
1988	121	24.0%	30.2%	−21%
1987	99	33.3%	29.5%	+13%
1986	65	21.5%	28.9%	−25%
1985	85	25.9%	28.3%	−9%
1984	61	23.0%	28.1%	−18%
1983	62	27.4%	27.5%	−0%

MoT failure rates by make

Make	Tests	Failure Rate	National Failure Rate	Relative Rate
Morgan	163	11.0%	15.7%	−29%
Bentley	173	11.6%	10.3%	+12%
Aston Martin	128	11.7%	10.3%	+14%
Porsche	1,160	13.5%	14.9%	−9%
Infiniti	210	13.8%	13.5%	+3%
Jeep	884	19.2%	26.1%	−26%
BMW	20,904	19.6%	22.9%	−14%
Dacia	1,472	21.3%	24.7%	−14%
Audi	20,194	21.5%	22.3%	−4%
Skoda	7,418	22.0%	23.5%	−6%
Lexus	982	22.0%	18.7%	+18%
Land Rover	10,544	22.1%	25.2%	−12%
Jaguar	4,600	22.5%	23.9%	−6%
Hyundai	9,740	23.8%	26.1%	−9%
Mercedes-Benz	14,612	24.2%	22.3%	+8%
Subaru	596	24.2%	27.8%	−13%
Honda	12,171	24.8%	28.2%	−12%
MINI	8,714	24.8%	25.5%	−3%
Kia	12,537	25.2%	26.5%	−5%
Mazda	6,738	25.6%	28.2%	−9%
SsangYong	337	25.8%	30.6%	−16%
Volvo	8,115	26.1%	28.9%	−10%
Isuzu	560	26.1%	40.7%	−36%
SEAT	8,817	26.1%	27.1%	−4%
Toyota	17,674	26.2%	27.1%	−3%
Suzuki	5,841	26.4%	27.5%	−4%
Abarth	231	26.4%	20.8%	+27%
Volkswagen	32,068	26.5%	29.0%	−9%
Mitsubishi	4,292	27.3%	28.7%	−5%
Nissan	18,020	29.2%	29.5%	−1%
MG	834	29.5%	28.9%	+2%
Alfa Romeo	928	31.1%	33.7%	−7%
FIAT	10,756	31.8%	32.2%	−1%
Ford	62,135	31.8%	31.5%	+1%
smart	125	32.0%	31.9%	+0%
Peugeot	20,573	35.4%	34.0%	+4%
Vauxhall	49,395	36.1%	34.2%	+6%
Citroen	14,399	36.7%	34.2%	+7%
DS	2,522	37.8%	36.3%	+4%
Chrysler	308	39.6%	41.2%	−4%
Renault	15,166	40.6%	38.6%	+5%
Daihatsu	207	41.1%	36.3%	+13%
SAAB	823	41.4%	39.5%	+5%
Rover	403	45.4%	42.5%	+7%
Dodge	150	46.0%	40.6%	+13%
Chevrolet	1,305	46.5%	45.1%	+3%