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Where in Britain does the Daihatsu Terios fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 39.6% of 32,464 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Daihatsu Terios failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Aberdeen (AB): 59.9% against 39.5% elsewhere (+20.4 points). It does best in Dartford (DA), −19.7 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Daihatsu Terios MOT statistics · check a Daihatsu Terios by registration

Daihatsu Terios in every postcode area with 100+ tests

From the largest excess over the rest of Britain to the largest shortfall.

Daihatsu Terios: first-time MOT failure by postcode area against the rest of Britain (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
AreaFailed here, %Rest of Britain, %Difference, points95% intervalTests
Aberdeen (AB)59.939.5+20.4+13.9 to +26.9217 (rough estimate)
Inverness (IV)51.839.6+12.2+3.8 to +20.6137 (rough estimate)
Plymouth (PL)50.339.4+10.9+7.0 to +14.8650
Salisbury (SP)50.339.6+10.7+3.1 to +18.4165 (rough estimate)
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)49.839.6+10.2+3.8 to +16.6237 (rough estimate)
Edinburgh (EH)49.739.6+10.1+2.7 to +17.5177 (rough estimate)
Dundee (DD)49.739.6+10.1+2.0 to +18.1149 (rough estimate)
Perth (PH)49.139.6+9.5+0.3 to +18.7114 (rough estimate)
Dorchester (DT)48.839.6+9.2+2.8 to +15.5240 (rough estimate)
Crewe (CW)47.239.6+7.6−1.8 to +17.0108 (rough estimate)
Lancaster (LA)46.639.6+7.0+1.4 to +12.6305 (rough estimate)
Bath (BA)46.439.5+6.9+2.3 to +11.5450 (rough estimate)
Truro (TR)46.039.6+6.4−0.3 to +13.1213 (rough estimate)
Stevenage (SG)46.039.6+6.4−2.8 to +15.6113 (rough estimate)
Chester (CH)45.739.6+6.1−0.9 to +13.1197 (rough estimate)
Cleveland (TS)45.539.6+5.9−1.9 to +13.7156 (rough estimate)
Lincoln (LN)45.539.6+5.8−1.8 to +13.5165 (rough estimate)
Cardiff (CF)45.339.5+5.8+2.0 to +9.5678
Glasgow (G)45.339.6+5.7−0.5 to +11.8254 (rough estimate)
Oldham (OL)44.739.6+5.1−0.9 to +11.1266 (rough estimate)
Exeter (EX)44.439.5+4.9+1.7 to +8.1944
Colchester (CO)44.439.6+4.8−0.9 to +10.5293 (rough estimate)
Kilmarnock (KA)44.039.6+4.3−4.7 to +13.4116 (rough estimate)
York (YO)43.839.6+4.2−1.3 to +9.6322 (rough estimate)
Darlington (DL)43.839.6+4.2−2.0 to +10.3249 (rough estimate)
Walsall (WS)43.339.6+3.6−3.7 to +10.9178 (rough estimate)
Swansea (SA)42.739.5+3.2+0.1 to +6.31,023
Leeds (LS)42.839.6+3.2−2.4 to +8.7311 (rough estimate)
Canterbury (CT)42.639.6+3.0−2.4 to +8.5319 (rough estimate)
Blackburn (BB)42.339.6+2.7−2.3 to +7.6388 (rough estimate)
Carlisle (CA)42.339.6+2.6−4.5 to +9.7187 (rough estimate)
Halifax (HX)42.239.6+2.6−4.6 to +9.8180 (rough estimate)
Llandudno (LL)41.939.6+2.3−3.1 to +7.6327 (rough estimate)
Newport (NP)41.839.6+2.3−0.7 to +5.21,095
Bournemouth (BH)41.639.6+2.0−3.3 to +7.4329 (rough estimate)
Doncaster (DN)41.639.6+1.9−3.6 to +7.5308 (rough estimate)
Warrington (WA)41.439.6+1.8−6.8 to +10.3128 (rough estimate)
Uxbridge (UB)40.839.6+1.2−7.6 to +10.0120 (rough estimate)
London E (E)40.739.6+1.1−6.4 to +8.6167 (rough estimate)
Cambridge (CB)40.539.6+0.9−8.2 to +10.0111 (rough estimate)
Llandrindod Wells (LD)40.439.6+0.8−7.3 to +8.9141 (rough estimate)
Durham (DH)40.339.6+0.7−7.7 to +9.0134 (rough estimate)
Newcastle (NE)40.139.6+0.5−4.1 to +5.1451 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)40.139.6+0.5−5.1 to +6.1299 (rough estimate)
Shrewsbury (SY)40.039.6+0.4−4.7 to +5.4360 (rough estimate)
Oxford (OX)40.039.6+0.3−4.5 to +5.1403 (rough estimate)
Bristol (BS)39.839.6+0.1−3.7 to +3.9639
Dumfries (DG)39.739.6+0.1−6.3 to +6.5229 (rough estimate)
Liverpool (L)39.739.6+0.1−8.2 to +8.3136 (rough estimate)
Stockport (SK)39.639.6−0.0−4.6 to +4.5447 (rough estimate)
Taunton (TA)39.639.6−0.1−3.8 to +3.6685
Norwich (NR)39.539.6−0.2−5.0 to +4.7390 (rough estimate)
Bradford (BD)39.439.6−0.2−5.1 to +4.7388 (rough estimate)
Coventry (CV)39.439.6−0.3−5.4 to +4.9353 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)39.239.7−0.4−4.5 to +3.7548
Wolverhampton (WV)39.139.6−0.6−8.4 to +7.2151 (rough estimate)
Medway (ME)38.739.7−0.9−6.3 to +4.5315 (rough estimate)
Torquay (TQ)38.639.7−1.1−5.3 to +3.2513
Dudley (DY)38.539.7−1.1−6.9 to +4.7275 (rough estimate)
London NW (NW)38.539.6−1.1−9.8 to +7.5122 (rough estimate)
Hereford (HR)38.539.7−1.1−6.2 to +4.0353 (rough estimate)
Preston (PR)38.239.7−1.4−7.0 to +4.2293 (rough estimate)
Wakefield (WF)38.139.7−1.6−7.5 to +4.3260 (rough estimate)
Northampton (NN)38.039.7−1.6−7.5 to +4.3263 (rough estimate)
Portsmouth (PO)38.039.7−1.7−5.7 to +2.3569
Gloucester (GL)37.939.7−1.8−5.4 to +1.8708
Derby (DE)37.839.7−1.9−6.9 to +3.1360 (rough estimate)
Chelmsford (CM)37.739.7−2.0−8.7 to +4.8199 (rough estimate)
Nottingham (NG)37.139.7−2.6−6.7 to +1.5550
Southend-on-Sea (SS)36.839.7−2.8−11.0 to +5.4133 (rough estimate)
Worcester (WR)36.339.7−3.3−9.5 to +2.8234 (rough estimate)
Romford (RM)35.939.7−3.8−12.5 to +4.9117 (rough estimate)
Tonbridge (TN)36.039.7−3.8−7.1 to −0.4812
Ilford (IG)35.339.7−4.4−12.4 to +3.7136 (rough estimate)
Manchester (M)34.839.7−4.9−10.1 to +0.2328 (rough estimate)
Telford (TF)34.739.7−5.0−12.7 to +2.7147 (rough estimate)
Birmingham (B)34.739.7−5.1−9.0 to −1.2577
Leicester (LE)34.339.7−5.4−9.7 to −1.0466 (rough estimate)
Swindon (SN)34.139.7−5.5−11.5 to +0.4249 (rough estimate)
Redhill (RH)34.139.7−5.6−11.3 to +0.0273 (rough estimate)
Guildford (GU)34.039.7−5.7−10.6 to −0.9371 (rough estimate)
Croydon (CR)33.639.7−6.1−11.9 to −0.3259 (rough estimate)
Ipswich (IP)33.439.8−6.4−10.3 to −2.4563
Milton Keynes (MK)32.939.7−6.8−14.0 to +0.5164 (rough estimate)
Sheffield (S)32.639.8−7.2−10.3 to −4.1892
Bolton (BL)32.339.7−7.4−14.8 to −0.0155 (rough estimate)
Hemel Hempstead (HP)32.239.7−7.5−13.6 to −1.5230 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)32.139.8−7.7−12.0 to −3.3458 (rough estimate)
London N (N)31.939.7−7.8−15.5 to −0.0141 (rough estimate)
Huddersfield (HD)31.439.8−8.4−12.6 to −4.1462 (rough estimate)
Hull (HU)31.139.7−8.6−14.7 to −2.5225 (rough estimate)
Reading (RG)30.939.7−8.8−14.8 to −2.8233 (rough estimate)
London SE (SE)28.839.7−10.9−17.6 to −4.2177 (rough estimate)
Harrow (HA)28.339.7−11.4−19.7 to −3.0113 (rough estimate)
Kingston upon Thames (KT)27.639.7−12.1−19.0 to −5.2163 (rough estimate)
Slough (SL)27.639.7−12.1−19.9 to −4.3127 (rough estimate)
Twickenham (TW)26.839.7−12.9−19.9 to −5.9153 (rough estimate)
Enfield (EN)22.539.7−17.2−24.1 to −10.3142 (rough estimate)
Dartford (DA)20.039.7−19.7−26.5 to −13.0135 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 32,464 (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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