Where in Britain does the Honda Fit fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 16.3% of 8,234 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Honda Fit failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Ipswich (IP): 47.2% against 15.9% elsewhere (+31.3 points). It does best in Bolton (BL), −11.9 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Honda Fit MOT statistics · check a Honda Fit by registration
Honda Fit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich (IP) | 47.2 | 15.9 | +31.3 | +21.9 to +40.8 | 108 (rough estimate) |
| Southampton (SO) | 28.5 | 16.0 | +12.4 | +5.5 to +19.4 | 165 (rough estimate) |
| London NW (NW) | 22.1 | 16.2 | +5.9 | −1.2 to +12.9 | 136 (rough estimate) |
| Luton (LU) | 18.5 | 16.3 | +2.2 | −4.1 to +8.6 | 146 (rough estimate) |
| London N (N) | 17.7 | 16.3 | +1.4 | −5.7 to +8.5 | 113 (rough estimate) |
| London E (E) | 17.1 | 16.3 | +0.8 | −3.6 to +5.1 | 299 (rough estimate) |
| Twickenham (TW) | 14.3 | 16.3 | −2.1 | −7.6 to +3.5 | 154 (rough estimate) |
| Harrow (HA) | 13.4 | 16.4 | −3.0 | −7.5 to +1.4 | 232 (rough estimate) |
| Sheffield (S) | 13.3 | 16.4 | −3.1 | −8.4 to +2.3 | 158 (rough estimate) |
| Coventry (CV) | 12.5 | 16.4 | −3.9 | −9.8 to +2.1 | 120 (rough estimate) |
| Hemel Hempstead (HP) | 12.2 | 16.4 | −4.2 | −8.8 to +0.3 | 205 (rough estimate) |
| Ilford (IG) | 12.0 | 16.5 | −4.5 | −7.7 to −1.4 | 441 (rough estimate) |
| Manchester (M) | 11.1 | 16.5 | −5.4 | −9.3 to −1.4 | 253 (rough estimate) |
| Croydon (CR) | 9.4 | 16.4 | −7.0 | −12.1 to −1.9 | 128 (rough estimate) |
| Leicester (LE) | 9.2 | 16.6 | −7.4 | −10.7 to −4.2 | 328 (rough estimate) |
| Uxbridge (UB) | 8.4 | 16.6 | −8.2 | −11.2 to −5.1 | 343 (rough estimate) |
| Slough (SL) | 8.3 | 16.5 | −8.2 | −12.2 to −4.3 | 194 (rough estimate) |
| Romford (RM) | 7.4 | 17.0 | −9.6 | −11.9 to −7.3 | 595 |
| Birmingham (B) | 7.8 | 17.5 | −9.7 | −11.5 to −7.8 | 1,034 |
| Bradford (BD) | 6.6 | 16.5 | −9.9 | −13.8 to −6.1 | 167 (rough estimate) |
| Bolton (BL) | 4.7 | 16.6 | −11.9 | −14.9 to −9.0 | 213 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 8,234 (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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