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Where in Britain does the Nissan Cube fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 32.2% of 15,125 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Nissan Cube failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Guildford (GU): 51.4% against 32.0% elsewhere (+19.3 points). It does best in Romford (RM), −23.0 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

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

Nissan Cube in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Nissan Cube: 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
Guildford (GU)51.432.0+19.3+11.3 to +27.4148 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)47.531.8+15.7+10.6 to +20.9366 (rough estimate)
Tonbridge (TN)47.732.0+15.7+9.0 to +22.4216 (rough estimate)
Bath (BA)44.232.0+12.1+5.1 to +19.1197 (rough estimate)
Truro (TR)43.732.1+11.6+3.4 to +19.8142 (rough estimate)
Plymouth (PL)42.732.1+10.6+2.6 to +18.5150 (rough estimate)
Exeter (EX)41.832.1+9.8+3.0 to +16.5208 (rough estimate)
Cardiff (CF)40.932.1+8.8+2.4 to +15.2230 (rough estimate)
Manchester (M)40.532.1+8.4+0.8 to +16.0163 (rough estimate)
Nottingham (NG)40.432.1+8.3+2.2 to +14.5245 (rough estimate)
Newcastle (NE)38.532.1+6.4+1.0 to +11.8317 (rough estimate)
Bournemouth (BH)38.032.1+5.9−0.2 to +12.0250 (rough estimate)
Portsmouth (PO)38.032.1+5.9−0.2 to +12.0250 (rough estimate)
Northampton (NN)37.332.2+5.1−4.0 to +14.2110 (rough estimate)
London NW (NW)37.032.1+4.9−2.4 to +12.1173 (rough estimate)
Medway (ME)36.432.1+4.3−2.9 to +11.5173 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)36.232.1+4.1−2.5 to +10.7207 (rough estimate)
Sheffield (S)36.132.1+4.0−1.5 to +9.5299 (rough estimate)
Reading (RG)36.032.2+3.9−3.3 to +11.1172 (rough estimate)
Milton Keynes (MK)35.832.2+3.6−4.1 to +11.3151 (rough estimate)
York (YO)35.632.2+3.4−5.8 to +12.6104 (rough estimate)
Cleveland (TS)35.532.2+3.3−5.1 to +11.8124 (rough estimate)
Taunton (TA)35.232.2+3.1−6.1 to +12.2105 (rough estimate)
Canterbury (CT)35.232.2+3.0−4.8 to +10.8145 (rough estimate)
Coventry (CV)35.132.2+2.9−3.1 to +8.9248 (rough estimate)
Ipswich (IP)35.132.2+2.9−4.2 to +10.0174 (rough estimate)
Bristol (BS)34.632.1+2.5−1.0 to +6.0758
Llandudno (LL)34.632.2+2.5−6.8 to +11.8101 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)33.332.2+1.1−6.2 to +8.4162 (rough estimate)
Walsall (WS)32.832.2+0.6−8.0 to +9.1116 (rough estimate)
Norwich (NR)32.132.2−0.1−6.7 to +6.6193 (rough estimate)
Leeds (LS)31.232.2−1.0−8.8 to +6.7138 (rough estimate)
Oxford (OX)31.132.2−1.1−9.1 to +6.8132 (rough estimate)
London SE (SE)30.932.2−1.3−6.3 to +3.7333 (rough estimate)
Warrington (WA)30.632.2−1.6−10.2 to +7.0111 (rough estimate)
Redhill (RH)30.232.2−2.0−8.6 to +4.5192 (rough estimate)
Twickenham (TW)29.532.2−2.7−10.1 to +4.7149 (rough estimate)
Hemel Hempstead (HP)29.432.2−2.8−11.0 to +5.4119 (rough estimate)
Glasgow (G)29.132.2−3.2−9.9 to +3.5179 (rough estimate)
Dartford (DA)28.632.2−3.7−12.1 to +4.7112 (rough estimate)
Swindon (SN)28.532.2−3.8−11.2 to +3.6144 (rough estimate)
Edinburgh (EH)27.332.2−5.0−12.6 to +2.7132 (rough estimate)
Chelmsford (CM)27.032.3−5.3−12.1 to +1.6163 (rough estimate)
Birmingham (B)26.932.3−5.5−9.9 to −1.1402 (rough estimate)
Derby (DE)26.532.3−5.8−11.9 to +0.3204 (rough estimate)
Kingston upon Thames (KT)25.632.3−6.6−12.8 to −0.5195 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)25.332.3−7.0−13.5 to −0.5174 (rough estimate)
Doncaster (DN)25.232.2−7.0−15.1 to +1.1111 (rough estimate)
London E (E)25.332.3−7.1−12.2 to −1.9281 (rough estimate)
Stevenage (SG)23.632.3−8.7−15.8 to −1.6140 (rough estimate)
Swansea (SA)22.032.4−10.4−15.7 to −5.1241 (rough estimate)
Leicester (LE)21.532.3−10.9−16.6 to −5.2205 (rough estimate)
Croydon (CR)20.532.3−11.8−18.9 to −4.8127 (rough estimate)
Enfield (EN)20.232.3−12.1−19.5 to −4.7114 (rough estimate)
Bradford (BD)20.032.3−12.3−18.5 to −6.2165 (rough estimate)
Newport (NP)19.632.3−12.7−19.1 to −6.4153 (rough estimate)
London N (N)18.532.6−14.1−18.0 to −10.3406 (rough estimate)
Southend-on-Sea (SS)15.232.7−17.5−20.9 to −14.2466 (rough estimate)
Romford (RM)9.532.5−23.0−27.2 to −18.8190 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 15,125 (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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