MoT Data for Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes puts in a mid-table MoT performance with a fairly average overall pass rate. Newer models have a better chance of passing than cars of the same age in other parts of the country.
The car maker with the highest pass rate is Aston Martin, although its pass rate is 10% lower than the average in for Aston Martins in other areas of the UK. An unusually high number was tested compared to other areas of the UK, possibly because Aston Martin has its repair and restoration centre in Newport Pagnell.
Most common reasons for MoT failure
| Test Item | Failure Rate | National Failure Rate | Relative Rate |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 9.4% | 11.9% | −21% |
| Suspension | 7.7% | 9.6% | −19% |
| Brakes | 5.6% | 7.7% | −28% |
| Visibility | 4.9% | 5.3% | −7% |
| Tyres | 4.9% | 5.8% | −15% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 3.0% | 4.1% | −27% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 2.9% | 3.6% | −17% |
| Steering | 1.3% | 1.9% | −31% |
MoT failure rates by year of registration
| Year of Registration | Tests | Failure Rate | National Failure Rate | Relative Rate |
| 2021 | 115 | 26.1% | 17.5% | +49% |
| 2020 | 99 | 20.2% | 16.7% | +21% |
| 2019 | 1,303 | 9.4% | 10.3% | −8% |
| 2018 | 25,835 | 13.3% | 11.7% | +14% |
| 2017 | 24,879 | 14.4% | 13.2% | +9% |
| 2016 | 24,669 | 17.7% | 16.5% | +7% |
| 2015 | 23,868 | 19.7% | 19.5% | +1% |
| 2014 | 22,000 | 22.8% | 23.0% | −1% |
| 2013 | 19,729 | 26.4% | 27.2% | −3% |
| 2012 | 17,558 | 30.1% | 30.5% | −1% |
| 2011 | 16,349 | 33.5% | 33.4% | +0% |
| 2010 | 16,305 | 36.4% | 36.8% | −1% |
| 2009 | 15,160 | 39.0% | 39.1% | −0% |
| 2008 | 14,471 | 41.7% | 41.5% | +0% |
| 2007 | 14,872 | 42.3% | 42.6% | −1% |
| 2006 | 12,051 | 43.5% | 43.9% | −1% |
| 2005 | 9,764 | 44.4% | 44.9% | −1% |
| 2004 | 7,599 | 45.0% | 45.7% | −1% |
| 2003 | 5,702 | 44.9% | 45.6% | −2% |
| 2002 | 4,034 | 42.8% | 45.2% | −5% |
| 2001 | 2,505 | 43.9% | 43.9% | −0% |
| 2000 | 1,714 | 41.4% | 42.5% | −3% |
| 1999 | 1,132 | 39.8% | 40.8% | −3% |
| 1998 | 771 | 36.1% | 38.5% | −6% |
| 1997 | 527 | 35.5% | 37.5% | −5% |
| 1996 | 354 | 28.5% | 36.5% | −22% |
| 1995 | 276 | 27.5% | 35.3% | −22% |
| 1994 | 223 | 29.6% | 34.4% | −14% |
| 1993 | 189 | 34.4% | 34.7% | −1% |
| 1992 | 173 | 27.7% | 32.9% | −16% |
| 1991 | 181 | 32.6% | 32.3% | +1% |
| 1990 | 194 | 27.8% | 30.9% | −10% |
| 1989 | 189 | 29.1% | 29.6% | −2% |
| 1988 | 140 | 35.0% | 30.2% | +16% |
| 1987 | 101 | 23.8% | 29.5% | −20% |
| 1986 | 81 | 35.8% | 28.9% | +24% |
| 1985 | 66 | 28.8% | 28.3% | +2% |
| 1984 | 61 | 31.1% | 28.1% | +11% |
| 1983 | 55 | 20.0% | 27.5% | −27% |
MoT failure rates by make
| Make | Tests | Failure Rate | National Failure Rate | Relative Rate |
| Bentley | 218 | 12.8% | 10.3% | +24% |
| Tesla | 247 | 15.0% | 13.3% | +12% |
| Porsche | 1,386 | 16.5% | 14.9% | +11% |
| Lexus | 2,228 | 17.5% | 18.7% | −7% |
| Maserati | 106 | 17.9% | 16.1% | +12% |
| Aston Martin | 1,057 | 18.1% | 10.3% | +76% |
| Abarth | 328 | 19.5% | 20.8% | −6% |
| Land Rover | 9,040 | 21.3% | 25.2% | −15% |
| Jaguar | 3,855 | 21.7% | 23.9% | −9% |
| Lotus | 152 | 23.0% | 17.8% | +29% |
| BMW | 18,992 | 23.1% | 22.9% | +1% |
| Audi | 17,656 | 23.2% | 22.3% | +4% |
| Skoda | 6,817 | 23.5% | 23.5% | +0% |
| Jeep | 674 | 23.7% | 26.1% | −9% |
| Mercedes-Benz | 11,306 | 24.0% | 22.3% | +7% |
| Hyundai | 9,850 | 24.5% | 26.1% | −6% |
| Dacia | 1,073 | 24.5% | 24.7% | −1% |
| SEAT | 5,988 | 25.7% | 27.1% | −5% |
| MINI | 8,179 | 25.8% | 25.5% | +1% |
| Kia | 9,710 | 25.8% | 26.5% | −3% |
| Volvo | 5,919 | 26.3% | 28.9% | −9% |
| Suzuki | 4,107 | 26.5% | 27.5% | −3% |
| Mazda | 4,848 | 27.2% | 28.2% | −3% |
| Subaru | 447 | 27.3% | 27.8% | −2% |
| MG | 532 | 28.0% | 28.9% | −3% |
| Honda | 9,023 | 28.2% | 28.2% | −0% |
| Toyota | 14,648 | 28.2% | 27.1% | +4% |
| Isuzu | 344 | 28.8% | 40.7% | −29% |
| Volkswagen | 28,005 | 29.3% | 29.0% | +1% |
| Nissan | 14,852 | 29.7% | 29.5% | +1% |
| Alfa Romeo | 976 | 29.9% | 33.7% | −11% |
| Morgan | 265 | 30.6% | 15.7% | +95% |
| Mitsubishi | 2,498 | 30.6% | 28.7% | +7% |
| FIAT | 6,945 | 30.7% | 32.2% | −5% |
| smart | 149 | 32.9% | 31.9% | +3% |
| Ford | 43,712 | 33.1% | 31.5% | +5% |
| Vauxhall | 37,569 | 36.3% | 34.2% | +6% |
| Peugeot | 12,052 | 36.7% | 34.0% | +8% |
| DS | 1,087 | 36.7% | 36.3% | +1% |
| Daihatsu | 186 | 37.6% | 36.3% | +4% |
| Citroen | 7,322 | 37.7% | 34.2% | +10% |
| Dodge | 113 | 38.1% | 40.6% | −6% |
| Rover | 293 | 38.2% | 42.5% | −10% |
| Renault | 8,865 | 39.5% | 38.6% | +2% |
| Chrysler | 287 | 40.8% | 41.2% | −1% |
| SsangYong | 125 | 40.8% | 30.6% | +33% |
| SAAB | 823 | 43.0% | 39.5% | +9% |
| Chevrolet | 696 | 46.0% | 45.1% | +2% |
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