Where in Britain does the Ford Granada fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 22.5% of 5,717 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Ford Granada failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Portsmouth (PO): 34.9% against 22.3% elsewhere (+12.6 points). It does best in Romford (RM), −11.0 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Ford Granada MOT statistics · check a Ford Granada by registration
Ford Granada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth (PO) | 34.9 | 22.3 | +12.6 | +3.5 to +21.8 | 106 (rough estimate) |
| Norwich (NR) | 27.3 | 22.4 | +5.0 | −2.0 to +11.9 | 161 (rough estimate) |
| Bristol (BS) | 26.9 | 22.4 | +4.4 | −4.0 to +12.9 | 108 (rough estimate) |
| Tonbridge (TN) | 26.6 | 22.4 | +4.2 | −4.2 to +12.6 | 109 (rough estimate) |
| Northampton (NN) | 26.6 | 22.4 | +4.1 | −4.1 to +12.4 | 113 (rough estimate) |
| Bournemouth (BH) | 25.5 | 22.4 | +3.0 | −5.3 to +11.4 | 106 (rough estimate) |
| Peterborough (PE) | 20.6 | 22.6 | −1.9 | −7.8 to +4.0 | 189 (rough estimate) |
| Ipswich (IP) | 20.5 | 22.5 | −2.0 | −9.4 to +5.4 | 117 (rough estimate) |
| Colchester (CO) | 20.3 | 22.6 | −2.3 | −9.0 to +4.4 | 143 (rough estimate) |
| Birmingham (B) | 19.9 | 22.6 | −2.7 | −9.4 to +4.0 | 141 (rough estimate) |
| Redhill (RH) | 19.8 | 22.5 | −2.7 | −10.2 to +4.8 | 111 (rough estimate) |
| Doncaster (DN) | 18.9 | 22.6 | −3.7 | −10.7 to +3.3 | 122 (rough estimate) |
| Southend-on-Sea (SS) | 18.7 | 22.6 | −3.9 | −10.0 to +2.1 | 166 (rough estimate) |
| Swindon (SN) | 18.2 | 22.6 | −4.4 | −11.7 to +2.9 | 110 (rough estimate) |
| Chelmsford (CM) | 18.0 | 22.6 | −4.6 | −12.2 to +3.0 | 100 (rough estimate) |
| Hemel Hempstead (HP) | 17.2 | 22.6 | −5.4 | −12.3 to +1.6 | 116 (rough estimate) |
| Romford (RM) | 11.8 | 22.7 | −11.0 | −16.8 to −5.1 | 119 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 5,717 (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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