MoT Data for Gloucester
Gloucester is a little below the national average for pass rates, but although the majority of numbers are red most are not significantly lower than elsewhere, generally speaking.
It's a familiar story in the manufacturer tables, with luxury makers taking the top spots, although Smart and Chevrolet both do well.
Most common reasons for MoT failure
| Test Item | Failure Rate | National Failure Rate | Relative Rate |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 12.7% | 11.9% | +6% |
| Suspension | 10.6% | 9.6% | +11% |
| Brakes | 8.3% | 7.7% | +8% |
| Tyres | 6.6% | 5.8% | +14% |
| Visibility | 5.7% | 5.3% | +7% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 4.9% | 4.1% | +18% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 4.2% | 3.6% | +18% |
| Steering | 2.1% | 1.9% | +11% |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.6% | 1.3% | +25% |
MoT failure rates by year of registration
| Year of Registration | Tests | Failure Rate | National Failure Rate | Relative Rate |
| 2018 | 61 | 9.8% | 8.2% | +20% |
| 2017 | 766 | 10.4% | 10.2% | +2% |
| 2016 | 25,432 | 13.4% | 12.8% | +4% |
| 2015 | 26,271 | 15.8% | 15.6% | +1% |
| 2014 | 24,961 | 18.8% | 19.2% | −2% |
| 2013 | 23,177 | 22.6% | 23.1% | −2% |
| 2012 | 21,121 | 26.6% | 26.9% | −1% |
| 2011 | 19,974 | 29.9% | 30.2% | −1% |
| 2010 | 21,467 | 34.6% | 34.4% | +1% |
| 2009 | 21,047 | 37.4% | 37.0% | +1% |
| 2008 | 21,502 | 41.0% | 40.4% | +2% |
| 2007 | 22,997 | 44.3% | 42.1% | +5% |
| 2006 | 20,325 | 46.4% | 44.1% | +5% |
| 2005 | 18,239 | 48.3% | 46.0% | +5% |
| 2004 | 15,896 | 50.9% | 47.6% | +7% |
| 2003 | 13,354 | 50.9% | 47.9% | +6% |
| 2002 | 10,282 | 51.8% | 48.1% | +8% |
| 2001 | 6,908 | 50.7% | 47.6% | +6% |
| 2000 | 4,468 | 51.9% | 46.4% | +12% |
| 1999 | 2,971 | 46.9% | 44.9% | +4% |
| 1998 | 2,142 | 46.4% | 42.5% | +9% |
| 1997 | 1,447 | 44.4% | 41.2% | +8% |
| 1996 | 971 | 43.4% | 39.9% | +9% |
| 1995 | 755 | 41.2% | 38.5% | +7% |
| 1994 | 630 | 36.8% | 37.4% | −2% |
| 1993 | 487 | 40.2% | 36.8% | +9% |
| 1992 | 408 | 38.7% | 35.9% | +8% |
| 1991 | 452 | 40.0% | 35.0% | +15% |
| 1990 | 476 | 36.8% | 33.1% | +11% |
| 1989 | 406 | 34.7% | 32.0% | +9% |
| 1988 | 296 | 33.4% | 32.0% | +4% |
| 1987 | 241 | 29.9% | 30.6% | −2% |
| 1986 | 213 | 34.3% | 31.3% | +9% |
| 1985 | 163 | 27.6% | 30.1% | −8% |
| 1984 | 152 | 29.6% | 29.0% | +2% |
| 1983 | 129 | 31.0% | 28.4% | +9% |
| 1982 | 76 | 42.1% | 29.1% | +45% |
| 1981 | 80 | 33.8% | 27.7% | +22% |
| 1980 | 87 | 26.4% | 26.4% | +0% |
| 1979 | 91 | 25.3% | 24.0% | +5% |
| 1971 | 203 | 22.7% | 22.4% | +1% |
| 1970 | 66 | 24.2% | 20.7% | +17% |
| 1969 | 60 | 26.7% | 20.1% | +33% |
| 1968 | 55 | 23.6% | 19.2% | +23% |
MoT failure rates by make
| Make | Tests | Failure Rate | National Failure Rate | Relative Rate |
| Ferrari | 203 | 6.9% | 9.8% | −30% |
| Bentley | 362 | 14.9% | 12.4% | +21% |
| Tesla | 149 | 16.1% | 11.0% | +47% |
| Aston Martin | 498 | 16.3% | 12.5% | +30% |
| Porsche | 2,093 | 18.8% | 16.9% | +11% |
| TVR | 142 | 23.9% | 17.8% | +35% |
| Triumph | 161 | 24.2% | 32.1% | −24% |
| Lexus | 1,757 | 24.2% | 21.7% | +12% |
| Dacia | 927 | 25.0% | 23.3% | +7% |
| Lotus | 146 | 25.3% | 18.4% | +38% |
| SsangYong | 364 | 25.8% | 31.6% | −18% |
| Skoda | 10,119 | 27.3% | 25.9% | +5% |
| Hyundai | 7,414 | 27.5% | 28.0% | −2% |
| Audi | 17,539 | 27.8% | 24.0% | +16% |
| Jaguar | 3,203 | 28.4% | 28.2% | +1% |
| Land Rover | 13,299 | 29.5% | 28.1% | +5% |
| BMW | 17,358 | 29.9% | 25.1% | +19% |
| Suzuki | 5,370 | 30.2% | 30.5% | −1% |
| Abarth | 164 | 30.5% | 23.6% | +29% |
| MINI | 8,756 | 31.0% | 27.2% | +14% |
| Kia | 5,366 | 31.3% | 29.0% | +8% |
| Toyota | 14,701 | 32.0% | 29.3% | +9% |
| DS | 1,266 | 32.1% | 32.4% | −1% |
| Mercedes-Benz | 9,122 | 32.6% | 29.1% | +12% |
| Mazda | 6,418 | 33.6% | 30.4% | +10% |
| Subaru | 1,428 | 33.9% | 30.0% | +13% |
| Honda | 11,921 | 34.1% | 30.7% | +11% |
| FIAT | 8,524 | 34.6% | 33.7% | +3% |
| MG | 1,020 | 34.7% | 35.0% | −1% |
| Mitsubishi | 6,480 | 34.8% | 32.5% | +7% |
| Volvo | 5,956 | 34.9% | 32.6% | +7% |
| SEAT | 5,048 | 34.9% | 31.1% | +12% |
| Isuzu | 918 | 35.0% | 42.3% | −17% |
| smart | 220 | 35.0% | 31.6% | +11% |
| Volkswagen | 41,351 | 35.2% | 31.7% | +11% |
| Nissan | 16,336 | 35.7% | 31.3% | +14% |
| Jeep | 681 | 35.8% | 28.1% | +27% |
| Ford | 59,907 | 36.4% | 33.5% | +9% |
| Daihatsu | 517 | 37.5% | 37.3% | +1% |
| Peugeot | 20,043 | 38.9% | 37.1% | +5% |
| Vauxhall | 36,493 | 39.3% | 36.2% | +9% |
| Citroen | 14,628 | 39.6% | 37.6% | +5% |
| SAAB | 1,442 | 43.1% | 40.7% | +6% |
| Chevrolet | 1,219 | 43.8% | 43.9% | −0% |
| Alfa Romeo | 928 | 44.9% | 34.9% | +29% |
| Rover | 892 | 45.4% | 45.4% | −0% |
| Dodge | 110 | 45.5% | 43.8% | +4% |
| Renault | 14,709 | 46.0% | 43.2% | +6% |
| Chrysler | 332 | 47.6% | 42.4% | +12% |
| Talbot | 140 | 47.9% | 47.4% | +1% |
| Proton | 124 | 50.8% | 47.3% | +7% |
| Daewoo | 187 | 55.6% | 55.6% | −0% |
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