Where in Britain does the Lexus Es fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 6.9% of 6,952 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Lexus Es failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Guildford (GU): 13.1% against 6.8% elsewhere (+6.3 points). It does best in Twickenham (TW), −6.3 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Lexus Es MOT statistics · check a Lexus Es by registration
Lexus Es 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford (GU) | 13.1 | 6.8 | +6.3 | +0.8 to +11.9 | 145 (rough estimate) |
| London NW (NW) | 12.0 | 6.8 | +5.2 | +0.6 to +9.9 | 192 (rough estimate) |
| Liverpool (L) | 10.3 | 6.8 | +3.4 | −2.1 to +8.9 | 117 (rough estimate) |
| Stockport (SK) | 9.3 | 6.9 | +2.4 | −2.6 to +7.5 | 129 (rough estimate) |
| Milton Keynes (MK) | 9.2 | 6.9 | +2.4 | −2.9 to +7.6 | 119 (rough estimate) |
| Stoke-on-Trent (ST) | 9.1 | 6.9 | +2.2 | −2.5 to +7.0 | 143 (rough estimate) |
| Leicester (LE) | 8.7 | 6.9 | +1.8 | −2.7 to +6.3 | 150 (rough estimate) |
| Glasgow (G) | 8.6 | 6.9 | +1.7 | −2.3 to +5.8 | 186 (rough estimate) |
| Southampton (SO) | 8.3 | 6.9 | +1.5 | −3.1 to +6.0 | 144 (rough estimate) |
| Cambridge (CB) | 7.8 | 6.9 | +0.9 | −3.6 to +5.3 | 142 (rough estimate) |
| Bolton (BL) | 7.6 | 6.9 | +0.8 | −3.4 to +5.0 | 157 (rough estimate) |
| Tonbridge (TN) | 7.5 | 6.9 | +0.6 | −4.4 to +5.6 | 107 (rough estimate) |
| Chester (CH) | 7.2 | 6.9 | +0.3 | −4.3 to +4.9 | 125 (rough estimate) |
| Coventry (CV) | 6.8 | 6.9 | −0.1 | −4.2 to +4.1 | 146 (rough estimate) |
| Reading (RG) | 6.4 | 6.9 | −0.5 | −4.2 to +3.2 | 171 (rough estimate) |
| Bristol (BS) | 6.4 | 6.9 | −0.5 | −4.2 to +3.2 | 172 (rough estimate) |
| St Albans (AL) | 6.3 | 6.9 | −0.7 | −5.2 to +3.9 | 112 (rough estimate) |
| Sheffield (S) | 6.1 | 6.9 | −0.8 | −4.5 to +2.9 | 163 (rough estimate) |
| Cleveland (TS) | 6.0 | 6.9 | −0.9 | −5.6 to +3.8 | 100 (rough estimate) |
| Croydon (CR) | 5.9 | 6.9 | −1.0 | −5.3 to +3.3 | 118 (rough estimate) |
| Gloucester (GL) | 5.4 | 6.9 | −1.5 | −5.5 to +2.4 | 129 (rough estimate) |
| Birmingham (B) | 5.3 | 7.0 | −1.7 | −4.5 to +1.2 | 245 (rough estimate) |
| Ilford (IG) | 4.1 | 7.0 | −2.8 | −6.4 to +0.8 | 121 (rough estimate) |
| Leeds (LS) | 3.9 | 7.0 | −3.1 | −6.2 to −0.1 | 156 (rough estimate) |
| Derby (DE) | 3.7 | 7.0 | −3.3 | −6.2 to −0.3 | 162 (rough estimate) |
| Nottingham (NG) | 3.6 | 7.0 | −3.4 | −6.5 to −0.3 | 140 (rough estimate) |
| Edinburgh (EH) | 3.3 | 7.0 | −3.7 | −6.9 to −0.5 | 122 (rough estimate) |
| Cardiff (CF) | 1.2 | 7.0 | −5.9 | −7.6 to −4.1 | 168 (rough estimate) |
| Twickenham (TW) | 0.7 | 7.0 | −6.3 | −7.8 to −4.8 | 138 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,952 (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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