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Where in Britain does the Land Rover 88 fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 33.7% of 14,185 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Land Rover 88 failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Bath (BA): 50.4% against 33.4% elsewhere (+17.0 points). It does best in Leeds (LS), −16.1 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Land Rover 88 MOT statistics · check a Land Rover 88 by registration

Land Rover 88 in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Land Rover 88: 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
Bath (BA)50.433.4+17.0+10.6 to +23.4238 (rough estimate)
Exeter (EX)50.033.4+16.6+11.0 to +22.3308 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)47.433.6+13.8+5.8 to +21.8152 (rough estimate)
Guildford (GU)44.433.4+11.0+5.9 to +16.1369 (rough estimate)
Taunton (TA)43.833.6+10.2+3.8 to +16.6233 (rough estimate)
Dorchester (DT)43.733.6+10.1+3.8 to +16.5238 (rough estimate)
Bournemouth (BH)43.333.6+9.7+2.8 to +16.6201 (rough estimate)
Torquay (TQ)42.133.6+8.5+1.9 to +15.2216 (rough estimate)
Plymouth (PL)41.333.6+7.8+2.2 to +13.3305 (rough estimate)
Truro (TR)40.833.6+7.2+0.3 to +14.1196 (rough estimate)
Stevenage (SG)40.733.7+7.0−1.0 to +15.1145 (rough estimate)
Portsmouth (PO)40.533.6+6.9+0.8 to +13.0252 (rough estimate)
Hereford (HR)40.533.6+6.8+0.2 to +13.5215 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)37.833.6+4.2−1.7 to +10.1267 (rough estimate)
Tonbridge (TN)37.533.6+3.9−0.9 to +8.6408 (rough estimate)
Colchester (CO)36.833.7+3.1−5.1 to +11.2136 (rough estimate)
Ipswich (IP)36.633.7+3.0−2.5 to +8.5303 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)36.433.7+2.8−2.4 to +7.9343 (rough estimate)
Lincoln (LN)35.933.7+2.2−5.7 to +10.0145 (rough estimate)
York (YO)35.733.7+2.0−4.1 to +8.2238 (rough estimate)
Oxford (OX)35.633.7+1.9−3.8 to +7.6278 (rough estimate)
Swindon (SN)35.433.7+1.7−5.4 to +8.7181 (rough estimate)
Newcastle (NE)34.833.7+1.1−7.0 to +9.2135 (rough estimate)
Bristol (BS)34.633.7+0.9−6.1 to +7.9179 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)34.433.7+0.7−4.0 to +5.5398 (rough estimate)
Worcester (WR)34.233.7+0.5−6.2 to +7.2196 (rough estimate)
Chelmsford (CM)33.533.7−0.2−6.9 to +6.5194 (rough estimate)
Redhill (RH)33.533.7−0.3−5.9 to +5.3278 (rough estimate)
Cardiff (CF)33.333.7−0.4−9.4 to +8.7105 (rough estimate)
Salisbury (SP)33.333.7−0.4−6.2 to +5.4255 (rough estimate)
Shrewsbury (SY)32.733.7−1.1−6.8 to +4.7260 (rough estimate)
Northampton (NN)32.533.7−1.2−8.5 to +6.0163 (rough estimate)
Reading (RG)32.333.7−1.4−7.4 to +4.6235 (rough estimate)
Stockport (SK)32.233.7−1.5−9.2 to +6.1146 (rough estimate)
Llandudno (LL)31.733.8−2.1−7.3 to +3.2306 (rough estimate)
Chester (CH)30.933.7−2.8−11.5 to +5.8110 (rough estimate)
Hemel Hempstead (HP)30.433.8−3.4−9.6 to +2.8214 (rough estimate)
Cambridge (CB)29.833.8−4.0−11.3 to +3.4151 (rough estimate)
Norwich (NR)29.433.9−4.5−8.8 to −0.3460 (rough estimate)
Nottingham (NG)28.833.8−4.9−11.9 to +2.0163 (rough estimate)
Canterbury (CT)28.733.8−5.0−13.9 to +3.8101 (rough estimate)
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)28.433.8−5.3−13.6 to +2.9116 (rough estimate)
Swansea (SA)27.333.8−6.6−12.1 to −1.0253 (rough estimate)
Preston (PR)27.133.8−6.7−14.7 to +1.4118 (rough estimate)
Sheffield (S)24.433.9−9.5−15.3 to −3.6213 (rough estimate)
Derby (DE)23.833.8−10.1−16.6 to −3.5164 (rough estimate)
Leicester (LE)23.533.9−10.3−16.5 to −4.2187 (rough estimate)
Coventry (CV)20.333.9−13.6−19.1 to −8.2212 (rough estimate)
Birmingham (B)19.433.9−14.5−20.5 to −8.5170 (rough estimate)
Leeds (LS)17.833.9−16.1−22.6 to −9.6135 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 14,185 (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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