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Where in Britain does the Morgan 4/4 fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 16.0% of 12,170 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Morgan 4/4 failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Milton Keynes (MK): 32.0% against 15.3% elsewhere (+16.8 points). It does best in Preston (PR), −14.3 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Morgan 4/4 MOT statistics · check a Morgan 4/4 by registration

Morgan 4/4 in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Morgan 4/4: 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
Milton Keynes (MK)32.015.3+16.8+12.7 to +20.9521
Taunton (TA)30.015.9+14.1+5.1 to +23.1100 (rough estimate)
Tonbridge (TN)26.915.2+11.7+8.5 to +14.8804
Exeter (EX)24.115.8+8.3+3.4 to +13.2299 (rough estimate)
Hemel Hempstead (HP)22.615.9+6.7+0.4 to +13.1168 (rough estimate)
Derby (DE)22.515.9+6.6−0.7 to +13.8129 (rough estimate)
Guildford (GU)21.215.9+5.3−0.4 to +11.0198 (rough estimate)
Ipswich (IP)21.115.9+5.3−0.1 to +10.6227 (rough estimate)
Newcastle (NE)20.115.9+4.2−2.3 to +10.7149 (rough estimate)
Salisbury (SP)20.015.9+4.1−0.8 to +9.0260 (rough estimate)
Slough (SL)19.615.9+3.7−3.7 to +11.1112 (rough estimate)
Northampton (NN)19.415.9+3.4−3.6 to +10.4124 (rough estimate)
Nottingham (NG)19.015.9+3.1−3.0 to +9.1163 (rough estimate)
Portsmouth (PO)18.715.9+2.8−3.1 to +8.7171 (rough estimate)
Swindon (SN)18.116.0+2.1−5.3 to +9.5105 (rough estimate)
Perth (PH)17.116.0+1.2−4.4 to +6.7181 (rough estimate)
York (YO)17.016.0+1.0−6.4 to +8.4100 (rough estimate)
Norwich (NR)16.716.0+0.7−4.5 to +5.9204 (rough estimate)
Bournemouth (BH)16.716.0+0.7−5.6 to +6.9138 (rough estimate)
Coventry (CV)16.416.0+0.4−4.8 to +5.7195 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)16.216.0+0.3−5.6 to +6.1154 (rough estimate)
Truro (TR)15.416.0−0.6−6.3 to +5.1156 (rough estimate)
Birmingham (B)14.416.0−1.6−6.8 to +3.7173 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)14.416.0−1.6−6.6 to +3.3195 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)13.816.0−2.2−8.7 to +4.3109 (rough estimate)
Doncaster (DN)13.216.0−2.8−7.3 to +1.7219 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)13.016.0−3.0−9.2 to +3.2115 (rough estimate)
Leicester (LE)12.816.0−3.3−8.8 to +2.3141 (rough estimate)
Crewe (CW)12.716.0−3.4−8.0 to +1.2205 (rough estimate)
Worcester (WR)12.716.1−3.4−6.5 to −0.3463 (rough estimate)
Bath (BA)12.616.0−3.4−9.6 to +2.8111 (rough estimate)
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)12.216.0−3.8−9.6 to +2.0123 (rough estimate)
Sheffield (S)12.216.0−3.9−10.1 to +2.4107 (rough estimate)
Reading (RG)12.116.1−4.0−7.3 to −0.6379 (rough estimate)
Redhill (RH)11.816.0−4.2−9.4 to +1.0152 (rough estimate)
Chester (CH)11.716.0−4.3−10.3 to +1.7111 (rough estimate)
Oxford (OX)11.716.0−4.3−9.2 to +0.5171 (rough estimate)
Shrewsbury (SY)11.216.0−4.9−9.8 to +0.0161 (rough estimate)
Bristol (BS)11.016.1−5.1−8.5 to −1.7335 (rough estimate)
Swansea (SA)10.816.0−5.2−11.0 to +0.6111 (rough estimate)
Dudley (DY)10.116.1−5.9−10.7 to −1.2158 (rough estimate)
Stevenage (SG)8.116.2−8.1−11.5 to −4.7261 (rough estimate)
Chelmsford (CM)6.316.2−9.9−12.8 to −7.1287 (rough estimate)
Preston (PR)2.116.4−14.3−16.0 to −12.6337 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 12,170 (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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