MoT Data for Halifax

Halifax has a very average pass rate. Most of the numbers in the table are green, Which indicates they're slightly above their national averages, but only by a few percentage points.

There are some numbers that are significantly above the national average though, including the pass rate for Audi, which is 15 per cent above the national average for Audi models. 1783 Audis were tested in the year our data covers.

Most common reasons for MoT failure

Test Item	Failure Rate	National Failure Rate	Relative Rate
Suspension	10.2%	9.6%	+6%
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment	9.2%	11.9%	−23%
Brakes	7.5%	7.7%	−3%
Visibility	4.9%	5.3%	−8%
Tyres	4.5%	5.8%	−23%
Body, chassis, structure	3.4%	4.1%	−17%
Noise, emissions and leaks	2.5%	3.6%	−30%
Steering	1.9%	1.9%	−2%

MoT failure rates by year of registration

Year of Registration	Tests	Failure Rate	National Failure Rate	Relative Rate
2019	194	10.3%	10.3%	+1%
2018	4,473	10.8%	11.7%	−7%
2017	5,564	12.6%	13.2%	−5%
2016	6,289	16.3%	16.5%	−1%
2015	6,636	20.1%	19.5%	+3%
2014	6,166	23.8%	23.0%	+3%
2013	5,607	29.8%	27.2%	+9%
2012	4,828	33.1%	30.5%	+8%
2011	4,382	34.7%	33.4%	+4%
2010	4,480	39.0%	36.8%	+6%
2009	3,947	40.0%	39.1%	+2%
2008	3,610	42.0%	41.5%	+1%
2007	3,476	45.1%	42.6%	+6%
2006	2,692	46.0%	43.9%	+5%
2005	2,189	46.9%	44.9%	+4%
2004	1,543	46.1%	45.7%	+1%
2003	1,140	45.7%	45.6%	+0%
2002	793	48.0%	45.2%	+6%
2001	518	44.6%	43.9%	+1%
2000	283	42.4%	42.5%	−0%
1999	236	36.4%	40.8%	−11%
1998	157	28.7%	38.5%	−26%
1997	121	34.7%	37.5%	−7%
1996	72	34.7%	36.5%	−5%
1995	62	33.9%	35.3%	−4%
1990	63	15.9%	30.9%	−49%

MoT failure rates by make

Make	Tests	Failure Rate	National Failure Rate	Relative Rate
Porsche	217	15.7%	14.9%	+5%
Audi	3,851	18.9%	22.3%	−15%
Jaguar	640	20.6%	23.9%	−14%
BMW	3,013	20.6%	22.9%	−10%
Land Rover	3,214	22.1%	25.2%	−12%
Lexus	156	22.4%	18.7%	+20%
Skoda	1,893	25.7%	23.5%	+10%
Nissan	5,585	26.8%	29.5%	−9%
Mercedes-Benz	2,045	27.0%	22.3%	+21%
Hyundai	2,293	27.5%	26.1%	+6%
MINI	1,648	28.2%	25.5%	+11%
Volkswagen	8,043	28.2%	29.0%	−3%
SEAT	1,571	28.7%	27.1%	+6%
Mazda	1,236	29.1%	28.2%	+3%
Isuzu	146	29.5%	40.7%	−28%
Dacia	451	29.5%	24.7%	+20%
Volvo	1,352	29.7%	28.9%	+3%
Kia	1,722	30.0%	26.5%	+13%
Honda	2,099	30.6%	28.2%	+8%
Subaru	256	31.6%	27.8%	+14%
Jeep	232	32.3%	26.1%	+24%
Suzuki	1,846	32.3%	27.5%	+18%
Toyota	3,270	33.3%	27.1%	+23%
Peugeot	4,682	34.0%	34.0%	−0%
Ford	10,484	34.4%	31.5%	+9%
MG	122	34.4%	28.9%	+19%
FIAT	2,203	34.7%	32.2%	+8%
Mitsubishi	854	34.9%	28.7%	+22%
Vauxhall	7,892	37.3%	34.2%	+9%
Citroen	2,913	37.4%	34.2%	+9%
DS	344	39.2%	36.3%	+8%
Alfa Romeo	175	41.7%	33.7%	+24%
Renault	2,743	43.2%	38.6%	+12%
SAAB	131	43.5%	39.5%	+10%
Chevrolet	194	44.8%	45.1%	−0%