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Search 37 million MOT tests from 2025 to see what breaks, what lasts, and which makes and models come out on top. They cover the 625 models with enough tests to rank, out of 44 million MOT tests in all.

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Fewest MOT fails without a quick pass

The share of MOTs that failed and still hadn't passed 3 days later, on cars built around 2018 (7 years old). A fail that passed a retest within 3 days, even the same day, isn't counted.

Lower is better
Kia VengaFewest without a quick pass

Kia Venga

MPV · 5,255 MOT tests

The fewest MOTs that failed and still hadn't passed 3 days later, of any car we cover.

0.7%fail, no pass in 3 days
2Honda JazzHonda JazzHatchback · 21,810 MOT testsFew of its MOTs failed and still hadn't passed 3 days later.0.8%fail, no pass in 3 days3Volkswagen T-RocVolkswagen T-RocSUV · 9,208 MOT testsFew of its MOTs failed and still hadn't passed 3 days later.0.9%fail, no pass in 3 days4Toyota PriusToyota PriusHatchback · 17,367 MOT testsFew of its MOTs failed and still hadn't passed 3 days later.0.9%fail, no pass in 3 days5Skoda KaroqSkoda KaroqSUV · 8,548 MOT testsFew of its MOTs failed and still hadn't passed 3 days later.1.0%fail, no pass in 3 days

MOTs that failed and hadn't passed 3 days later (DVSA MOT results, 2025). A low figure can reflect quick repairs or simpler fixes, not just cost.

Too new to judge

Brand-new models, data still building

These cars are too new to have an MOT track record. You can see what we know now, and look up any single car by its number plate.

Alfa Romeo JuniorSUV · first MOTs due from 2027Too newAston Martin DB12Coupe · first MOTs due from 2027Too newAudi Q6 e-tronSUV · first MOTs due from 2027Too newBYD Seal USUV · first MOTs due from 2027Too newBYD Sealion 7SUV · first MOTs due from 2028Too newCupra TavascanSUV · first MOTs due from 2027Too new

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All 63 makes we cover, A to Z

Every make with at least one model that has enough MOT tests to report on. Pick a maker to see its models ranked by MOT reliability. Start typing to filter.

63 makes shown

A

Abarth4 models · 32,000 MOT testsAlfa Romeo11 models · 84,000 MOT testsAlpine1 model · 848 MOT testsAston Martin8 models · 19,000 MOT testsAudi30 models · 2.1 million MOT testsAustin1 model · 3,000 MOT tests

B

Bentley5 models · 10,000 MOT testsBMW25 models · 2.0 million MOT tests

C

Caterham1 model · 1,000 MOT testsChevrolet9 models · 65,000 MOT testsChrysler7 models · 20,000 MOT testsCitroen20 models · 1.2 million MOT testsCupra4 models · 20,000 MOT tests

D

Dacia5 models · 270,000 MOT testsDaewoo1 model · 886 MOT testsDaihatsu6 models · 17,000 MOT testsDodge2 models · 2,000 MOT testsDS5 models · 56,000 MOT tests

F

Ferrari9 models · 10,000 MOT testsFiat14 models · 797,000 MOT testsFord25 models · 4.7 million MOT tests

H

Honda13 models · 1.1 million MOT testsHyundai20 models · 1.2 million MOT tests

I

Infiniti2 models · 8,000 MOT testsIsuzu2 models · 53,000 MOT tests

J

Jaguar12 models · 385,000 MOT testsJeep6 models · 84,000 MOT tests

K

Kia17 models · 1.2 million MOT tests

L

Lamborghini2 models · 2,000 MOT testsLand Rover8 models · 1.1 million MOT testsLexus8 models · 133,000 MOT testsLotus5 models · 10,000 MOT tests

M

Maserati4 models · 10,000 MOT testsMazda14 models · 646,000 MOT testsMcLaren1 model · 553 MOT testsMercedes-Benz28 models · 1.8 million MOT testsMG13 models · 167,000 MOT testsMINI4 models · 158,000 MOT testsMitsubishi13 models · 328,000 MOT testsMorgan3 models · 4,000 MOT testsMorris2 models · 2,000 MOT tests

N

Nissan24 models · 2.1 million MOT tests

P

Perodua1 model · 2,000 MOT testsPeugeot22 models · 1.6 million MOT testsPorsche12 models · 205,000 MOT testsProton1 model · 532 MOT tests

R

Renault17 models · 1.3 million MOT testsRolls-Royce3 models · 2,000 MOT testsRover7 models · 29,000 MOT tests

S

Saab3 models · 54,000 MOT testsSEAT10 models · 698,000 MOT testsSkoda13 models · 979,000 MOT testsSmart4 models · 102,000 MOT testsSsangyong5 models · 32,000 MOT testsSubaru8 models · 59,000 MOT testsSuzuki12 models · 519,000 MOT tests

T

Tesla4 models · 137,000 MOT testsToyota31 models · 2.0 million MOT testsTriumph3 models · 3,000 MOT testsTVR3 models · 4,000 MOT tests

V

Vauxhall23 models · 3.3 million MOT testsVolkswagen28 models · 3.8 million MOT testsVolvo21 models · 732,000 MOT tests
Figures from DVSA's MOT test results and DVLA licensing records. These figures are a guide, not a guarantee. Always inspect the car or have a mechanic check it.