Where in Britain does the Alfa Romeo Spider fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 32.1% of 22,114 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Alfa Romeo Spider failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Luton (LU): 47.3% against 32.0% elsewhere (+15.2 points). It does best in Enfield (EN), −21.3 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Alfa Romeo Spider MOT statistics · check a Alfa Romeo Spider by registration
Alfa Romeo Spider in every postcode area with 100+ tests
From the largest excess over the rest of Britain to the largest shortfall.
| Area | Failed here, % | Rest of Britain, % | Difference, points | 95% interval | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton (LU) | 47.3 | 32.0 | +15.2 | +5.9 to +24.6 | 110 (rough estimate) |
| Exeter (EX) | 45.3 | 31.9 | +13.3 | +7.3 to +19.3 | 263 (rough estimate) |
| Edinburgh (EH) | 43.1 | 32.0 | +11.2 | +5.2 to +17.1 | 269 (rough estimate) |
| Oxford (OX) | 42.4 | 32.0 | +10.5 | +4.8 to +16.1 | 297 (rough estimate) |
| Leeds (LS) | 42.2 | 32.0 | +10.2 | +3.0 to +17.4 | 180 (rough estimate) |
| Plymouth (PL) | 42.1 | 32.0 | +10.1 | +3.2 to +17.0 | 197 (rough estimate) |
| Hereford (HR) | 41.6 | 32.0 | +9.5 | +1.7 to +17.3 | 154 (rough estimate) |
| Stoke-on-Trent (ST) | 41.2 | 32.0 | +9.2 | +2.3 to +16.2 | 194 (rough estimate) |
| Darlington (DL) | 41.0 | 32.1 | +8.9 | +0.2 to +17.7 | 122 (rough estimate) |
| Bournemouth (BH) | 40.4 | 31.9 | +8.4 | +3.7 to +13.2 | 411 (rough estimate) |
| Nottingham (NG) | 40.2 | 32.0 | +8.3 | +3.1 to +13.4 | 353 (rough estimate) |
| Dundee (DD) | 39.6 | 32.1 | +7.6 | −1.8 to +16.9 | 106 (rough estimate) |
| Bristol (BS) | 39.5 | 32.0 | +7.5 | +2.8 to +12.3 | 410 (rough estimate) |
| Canterbury (CT) | 39.5 | 32.0 | +7.4 | +0.3 to +14.5 | 185 (rough estimate) |
| Salisbury (SP) | 39.0 | 32.0 | +6.9 | −0.1 to +13.9 | 190 (rough estimate) |
| Taunton (TA) | 38.2 | 32.0 | +6.1 | −0.3 to +12.6 | 220 (rough estimate) |
| Swansea (SA) | 38.0 | 32.0 | +6.0 | −0.3 to +12.2 | 234 (rough estimate) |
| Colchester (CO) | 37.9 | 32.0 | +5.9 | −0.0 to +11.8 | 261 (rough estimate) |
| Preston (PR) | 37.9 | 32.1 | +5.8 | −1.9 to +13.6 | 153 (rough estimate) |
| Brighton (BN) | 37.7 | 32.0 | +5.6 | −0.2 to +11.5 | 268 (rough estimate) |
| Northampton (NN) | 37.6 | 32.0 | +5.6 | −0.5 to +11.6 | 250 (rough estimate) |
| Guildford (GU) | 37.5 | 32.0 | +5.5 | +1.0 to +10.0 | 453 (rough estimate) |
| Cleveland (TS) | 37.6 | 32.1 | +5.5 | −1.4 to +12.4 | 189 (rough estimate) |
| Swindon (SN) | 37.0 | 32.0 | +5.0 | −0.5 to +10.5 | 300 (rough estimate) |
| Torquay (TQ) | 36.9 | 32.1 | +4.8 | −2.1 to +11.8 | 187 (rough estimate) |
| Worcester (WR) | 36.4 | 32.1 | +4.4 | −1.7 to +10.4 | 247 (rough estimate) |
| Portsmouth (PO) | 36.4 | 32.0 | +4.3 | −1.0 to +9.6 | 319 (rough estimate) |
| Ipswich (IP) | 36.2 | 32.0 | +4.2 | −0.4 to +8.8 | 425 (rough estimate) |
| York (YO) | 36.3 | 32.1 | +4.2 | −3.0 to +11.4 | 171 (rough estimate) |
| Chester (CH) | 36.1 | 32.1 | +4.0 | −3.8 to +11.9 | 144 (rough estimate) |
| Derby (DE) | 36.0 | 32.1 | +4.0 | −1.9 to +9.9 | 258 (rough estimate) |
| Harrow (HA) | 35.9 | 32.1 | +3.8 | −4.1 to +11.7 | 142 (rough estimate) |
| Cardiff (CF) | 35.5 | 32.1 | +3.4 | −3.0 to +9.7 | 220 (rough estimate) |
| Stevenage (SG) | 35.4 | 32.0 | +3.4 | −1.0 to +7.8 | 466 (rough estimate) |
| Reading (RG) | 34.9 | 32.1 | +2.8 | −1.7 to +7.4 | 430 (rough estimate) |
| Newport (NP) | 34.5 | 32.1 | +2.4 | −6.3 to +11.1 | 116 (rough estimate) |
| Hull (HU) | 34.2 | 32.1 | +2.1 | −6.6 to +10.8 | 114 (rough estimate) |
| London SE (SE) | 34.0 | 32.1 | +1.9 | −4.8 to +8.7 | 191 (rough estimate) |
| Dudley (DY) | 33.9 | 32.1 | +1.8 | −6.8 to +10.4 | 118 (rough estimate) |
| Lincoln (LN) | 33.6 | 32.1 | +1.5 | −7.0 to +10.0 | 119 (rough estimate) |
| Shrewsbury (SY) | 33.5 | 32.1 | +1.4 | −5.7 to +8.6 | 167 (rough estimate) |
| Peterborough (PE) | 33.4 | 32.1 | +1.3 | −3.1 to +5.8 | 437 (rough estimate) |
| Norwich (NR) | 33.1 | 32.1 | +1.0 | −3.7 to +5.7 | 393 (rough estimate) |
| Bath (BA) | 32.5 | 32.1 | +0.4 | −5.7 to +6.4 | 234 (rough estimate) |
| Glasgow (G) | 32.2 | 32.1 | +0.1 | −7.5 to +7.7 | 146 (rough estimate) |
| Southampton (SO) | 30.9 | 32.1 | −1.3 | −5.7 to +3.2 | 418 (rough estimate) |
| Tonbridge (TN) | 30.8 | 32.1 | −1.4 | −5.2 to +2.5 | 562 |
| Dorchester (DT) | 30.6 | 32.1 | −1.5 | −10.1 to +7.1 | 111 (rough estimate) |
| Newcastle (NE) | 30.4 | 32.1 | −1.7 | −7.4 to +3.9 | 260 (rough estimate) |
| Gloucester (GL) | 29.6 | 32.1 | −2.5 | −7.3 to +2.2 | 361 (rough estimate) |
| London SW (SW) | 29.4 | 32.1 | −2.8 | −9.4 to +3.8 | 184 (rough estimate) |
| Cambridge (CB) | 29.1 | 32.1 | −3.0 | −11.8 to +5.8 | 103 (rough estimate) |
| Bradford (BD) | 28.8 | 32.1 | −3.3 | −11.1 to +4.4 | 132 (rough estimate) |
| Blackburn (BB) | 28.5 | 32.1 | −3.7 | −11.4 to +4.1 | 130 (rough estimate) |
| Doncaster (DN) | 28.0 | 32.1 | −4.1 | −10.2 to +1.9 | 214 (rough estimate) |
| Aberdeen (AB) | 28.0 | 32.1 | −4.2 | −11.5 to +3.2 | 143 (rough estimate) |
| Milton Keynes (MK) | 27.8 | 32.2 | −4.3 | −9.6 to +0.9 | 284 (rough estimate) |
| Chelmsford (CM) | 27.5 | 32.2 | −4.6 | −9.5 to +0.2 | 334 (rough estimate) |
| Birmingham (B) | 27.3 | 32.2 | −4.9 | −8.6 to −1.1 | 556 |
| Stockport (SK) | 27.1 | 32.1 | −5.0 | −11.8 to +1.8 | 166 (rough estimate) |
| Coventry (CV) | 27.1 | 32.2 | −5.0 | −9.5 to −0.5 | 383 (rough estimate) |
| Medway (ME) | 27.1 | 32.2 | −5.0 | −10.7 to +0.7 | 236 (rough estimate) |
| Croydon (CR) | 26.4 | 32.1 | −5.7 | −13.0 to +1.6 | 140 (rough estimate) |
| Leicester (LE) | 26.4 | 32.2 | −5.8 | −10.4 to −1.2 | 360 (rough estimate) |
| Redhill (RH) | 26.5 | 32.3 | −5.8 | −9.2 to −2.4 | 665 |
| London N (N) | 26.2 | 32.2 | −6.0 | −12.6 to +0.6 | 172 (rough estimate) |
| Hemel Hempstead (HP) | 25.5 | 32.2 | −6.7 | −11.7 to −1.7 | 302 (rough estimate) |
| Truro (TR) | 25.4 | 32.2 | −6.7 | −13.4 to −0.0 | 165 (rough estimate) |
| Llandudno (LL) | 25.4 | 32.2 | −6.8 | −14.0 to +0.4 | 142 (rough estimate) |
| Slough (SL) | 25.1 | 32.2 | −7.1 | −12.7 to −1.5 | 235 (rough estimate) |
| Kingston upon Thames (KT) | 25.0 | 32.2 | −7.2 | −12.3 to −2.1 | 284 (rough estimate) |
| Southend-on-Sea (SS) | 24.8 | 32.2 | −7.4 | −12.5 to −2.3 | 278 (rough estimate) |
| Manchester (M) | 24.5 | 32.2 | −7.7 | −14.9 to −0.5 | 139 (rough estimate) |
| Wolverhampton (WV) | 24.1 | 32.2 | −8.1 | −14.1 to −2.0 | 195 (rough estimate) |
| Crewe (CW) | 23.8 | 32.2 | −8.4 | −14.9 to −1.8 | 164 (rough estimate) |
| Liverpool (L) | 22.2 | 32.2 | −9.9 | −17.8 to −2.1 | 108 (rough estimate) |
| London NW (NW) | 21.5 | 32.2 | −10.8 | −16.2 to −5.3 | 219 (rough estimate) |
| Sheffield (S) | 20.6 | 32.3 | −11.7 | −15.6 to −7.8 | 417 (rough estimate) |
| Twickenham (TW) | 20.0 | 32.2 | −12.2 | −18.6 to −5.8 | 150 (rough estimate) |
| Warrington (WA) | 19.5 | 32.2 | −12.7 | −19.1 to −6.3 | 149 (rough estimate) |
| Walsall (WS) | 18.8 | 32.2 | −13.4 | −21.0 to −5.7 | 101 (rough estimate) |
| Enfield (EN) | 11.2 | 32.4 | −21.3 | −24.8 to −17.8 | 323 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 22,114 (initial tests) · Method: postcode area of the testing station against the same model's tests elsewhere in Britain, difference of two proportions with a 95% interval; named at 3+ points with the interval clear of zero; not age-adjusted · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
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