Where in Britain does the Mercedes-Benz EQA fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 11.8% of 5,225 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Mercedes-Benz EQA failed in 2019–2024. No postcode area is at least 3 points above the rest of Britain with an interval clear of zero. It does best in Bolton (BL), −7.5 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Mercedes-Benz EQA MOT statistics · check a Mercedes-Benz EQA by registration
Mercedes-Benz EQA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (RG) | 17.4 | 11.7 | +5.7 | −1.5 to +12.9 | 109 (rough estimate) |
| Stockport (SK) | 10.8 | 11.9 | −1.1 | −5.8 to +3.6 | 176 (rough estimate) |
| Kingston upon Thames (KT) | 9.9 | 11.9 | −2.0 | −7.9 to +3.9 | 101 (rough estimate) |
| London NW (NW) | 9.2 | 12.0 | −2.7 | −6.4 to +1.0 | 249 (rough estimate) |
| Chelmsford (CM) | 8.6 | 11.9 | −3.3 | −8.5 to +1.9 | 116 (rough estimate) |
| Bolton (BL) | 4.5 | 12.0 | −7.5 | −11.5 to −3.5 | 111 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 5,225 (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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