Every car below is scored on the same thing: how often it actually passes its MOT first time, drawn from 11,806,930 real tests on these models between 2022 and 2024. No surveys, no opinion. Pick a make to see its models broken down by year, or check a specific reg for the exact car.
Audi
82.1% pass first time on average, across 699,627 tests.
2 modelsBMW
76.1% pass first time on average, across 405,483 tests.
1 modelFiat
68.3% pass first time on average, across 433,524 tests.
3 modelsFord
72.5% pass first time on average, across 3,071,307 tests.
2 modelsHonda
84.1% pass first time on average, across 480,373 tests.
1 modelKIA
82.6% pass first time on average, across 423,335 tests.
1 modelLand Rover
85.8% pass first time on average, across 519,203 tests.
1 modelMercedes-Benz
83.1% pass first time on average, across 428,714 tests.
1 modelMini
85.7% pass first time on average, across 571,347 tests.
2 modelsNissan
78% pass first time on average, across 1,123,975 tests.
1 modelRenault
59.4% pass first time on average, across 283,612 tests.
1 modelToyota
78.9% pass first time on average, across 351,656 tests.
2 modelsVauxhall
67.8% pass first time on average, across 1,625,203 tests.
2 modelsVolkswagen
80.8% pass first time on average, across 1,389,571 tests.