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Where in Britain does the Porsche Cayman fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 11.5% of 78,380 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Porsche Cayman failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Dundee (DD): 25.7% against 11.5% elsewhere (+14.2 points). It does best in Dorchester (DT), −6.1 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

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

Porsche Cayman in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Porsche Cayman: 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
Dundee (DD)25.711.5+14.2+7.8 to +20.6179 (rough estimate)
Kirkcaldy (KY)20.511.5+9.0+3.6 to +14.4215 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)18.911.4+7.5+4.3 to +10.7581
London SW (SW)18.711.4+7.2+4.2 to +10.3643
Southampton (SO)18.011.4+6.6+3.9 to +9.2817
Torquay (TQ)16.811.5+5.3+0.6 to +10.1238 (rough estimate)
Bath (BA)16.711.5+5.2+1.5 to +8.9390 (rough estimate)
Liverpool (L)15.811.5+4.3+0.3 to +8.4310 (rough estimate)
Salisbury (SP)15.711.5+4.3−0.1 to +8.6267 (rough estimate)
Aberdeen (AB)15.611.4+4.2+1.9 to +6.5940
Edinburgh (EH)15.411.4+4.0+1.6 to +6.3927
Cardiff (CF)15.411.4+3.9+1.8 to +6.11,106
Canterbury (CT)15.311.5+3.9+0.0 to +7.7339 (rough estimate)
Motherwell (ML)14.911.5+3.4−1.1 to +8.0235 (rough estimate)
Taunton (TA)14.911.5+3.4−0.8 to +7.6276 (rough estimate)
Walsall (WS)14.611.5+3.1−0.9 to +7.2294 (rough estimate)
Plymouth (PL)14.611.5+3.1+0.4 to +5.8660
Kilmarnock (KA)14.411.5+3.0−1.3 to +7.3256 (rough estimate)
Darlington (DL)14.311.5+2.9−1.0 to +6.7321 (rough estimate)
Crewe (CW)14.311.5+2.8−0.2 to +5.8532
Chelmsford (CM)14.211.4+2.7+0.7 to +4.71,173
Newport (NP)14.111.5+2.6−0.5 to +5.8468 (rough estimate)
Inverness (IV)14.111.5+2.6−3.1 to +8.3142 (rough estimate)
Bradford (BD)14.111.5+2.6−1.2 to +6.4327 (rough estimate)
Perth (PH)14.011.5+2.5−1.3 to +6.3322 (rough estimate)
London N (N)13.911.5+2.4−1.1 to +5.9382 (rough estimate)
Glasgow (G)13.811.5+2.3−0.0 to +4.7834
Dudley (DY)13.811.5+2.3−1.4 to +6.0334 (rough estimate)
Truro (TR)13.811.5+2.3−1.8 to +6.4269 (rough estimate)
Hull (HU)13.611.5+2.1−1.0 to +5.2465 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)13.411.5+2.0+0.2 to +3.81,465
Doncaster (DN)13.411.5+1.9−0.6 to +4.4696
Wakefield (WF)13.311.5+1.9−1.5 to +5.3382 (rough estimate)
Lincoln (LN)13.111.5+1.6−1.9 to +5.2351 (rough estimate)
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)12.911.5+1.5−1.2 to +4.1634
Huddersfield (HD)12.911.5+1.4−2.7 to +5.5256 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)12.811.5+1.3−0.7 to +3.31,041
Twickenham (TW)12.811.5+1.3−1.7 to +4.3478 (rough estimate)
Milton Keynes (MK)12.611.5+1.1−1.4 to +3.5701
Bournemouth (BH)12.511.5+1.0−1.0 to +3.01,049
Northampton (NN)12.411.5+1.0−0.6 to +2.51,698
Newcastle (NE)12.411.5+0.9−1.0 to +2.91,159
Redhill (RH)12.411.5+0.9−0.7 to +2.51,685
Harrogate (HG)12.411.5+0.9−1.7 to +3.5614
Bristol (BS)12.311.5+0.9−0.9 to +2.71,320
Exeter (EX)12.311.5+0.8−1.4 to +2.9914
Harrow (HA)12.111.5+0.6−3.1 to +4.3298 (rough estimate)
Norwich (NR)12.011.5+0.6−1.5 to +2.7930
Worcester (WR)11.611.5+0.1−3.3 to +3.5344 (rough estimate)
Warrington (WA)11.611.5+0.1−2.3 to +2.6654
Stevenage (SG)11.511.5+0.0−2.2 to +2.3763
Tonbridge (TN)11.511.5+0.0−1.5 to +1.51,807
Oxford (OX)11.511.5−0.0−2.1 to +2.1914
Colchester (CO)11.511.5−0.0−1.9 to +1.81,151
Derby (DE)11.411.5−0.0−2.0 to +2.0987
York (YO)11.411.5−0.0−2.3 to +2.2769
Swansea (SA)11.411.5−0.1−3.1 to +3.0420 (rough estimate)
Croydon (CR)11.411.5−0.1−3.7 to +3.5298 (rough estimate)
Medway (ME)11.311.5−0.2−3.0 to +2.7477 (rough estimate)
Enfield (EN)11.311.5−0.2−3.1 to +2.6471 (rough estimate)
Cambridge (CB)11.311.5−0.2−2.2 to +1.71,058
Watford (WD)11.211.5−0.3−3.5 to +2.8385 (rough estimate)
Llandudno (LL)11.111.5−0.4−3.3 to +2.6431 (rough estimate)
Falkirk (FK)11.111.5−0.4−4.2 to +3.4262 (rough estimate)
Leeds (LS)11.111.5−0.4−2.1 to +1.31,346
Manchester (M)11.011.5−0.5−3.1 to +2.1572
London SE (SE)10.911.5−0.6−3.3 to +2.1513
Sheffield (S)10.811.5−0.7−2.3 to +0.91,475
Luton (LU)10.711.5−0.8−5.0 to +3.3216 (rough estimate)
Shrewsbury (SY)10.611.5−0.9−4.1 to +2.3358 (rough estimate)
Uxbridge (UB)10.611.5−0.9−4.4 to +2.6302 (rough estimate)
Cleveland (TS)10.611.5−0.9−3.1 to +1.2815
Durham (DH)10.511.5−1.0−5.0 to +3.0228 (rough estimate)
Blackburn (BB)10.511.5−1.0−4.1 to +2.1382 (rough estimate)
Wigan (WN)10.411.5−1.1−5.3 to +3.1202 (rough estimate)
Guildford (GU)10.411.5−1.2−2.4 to +0.12,458
Portsmouth (PO)10.311.5−1.2−2.8 to +0.41,443
Oldham (OL)10.311.5−1.2−5.6 to +3.2185 (rough estimate)
London W (W)10.211.5−1.3−3.4 to +0.9763
Slough (SL)10.211.5−1.3−3.2 to +0.7940
Nottingham (NG)10.211.5−1.3−2.7 to +0.11,958
Ipswich (IP)9.911.5−1.6−3.8 to +0.6725
Kingston upon Thames (KT)9.811.5−1.7−3.3 to −0.11,323
Romford (RM)9.711.5−1.8−5.4 to +1.9257 (rough estimate)
London E (E)9.711.5−1.8−3.7 to +0.1907
Stockport (SK)9.711.5−1.8−3.6 to −0.11,107
Reading (RG)9.711.5−1.9−3.2 to −0.51,983
London NW (NW)9.611.5−1.9−4.3 to +0.5585
Blackpool (FY)9.511.5−2.0−5.6 to +1.7252 (rough estimate)
Hereford (HR)9.411.5−2.1−6.1 to +1.9202 (rough estimate)
Carlisle (CA)9.411.5−2.1−5.8 to +1.7234 (rough estimate)
Ilford (IG)9.311.5−2.2−6.1 to +1.7215 (rough estimate)
Leicester (LE)9.311.5−2.2−3.6 to −0.81,619
Bromley (BR)9.111.5−2.4−5.6 to +0.8319 (rough estimate)
Chester (CH)9.111.5−2.4−4.1 to −0.81,186
Swindon (SN)9.111.5−2.4−4.1 to −0.81,220
Bolton (BL)8.811.5−2.7−4.7 to −0.8819
Preston (PR)8.811.5−2.7−4.8 to −0.7751
Paisley (PA)8.511.5−3.0−5.1 to −0.9705
Coventry (CV)8.411.5−3.1−4.8 to −1.41,067
Wolverhampton (WV)8.411.5−3.1−5.3 to −1.0643
Birmingham (B)8.411.6−3.2−4.4 to −2.12,262
Sunderland (SR)8.111.5−3.4−8.5 to +1.7111 (rough estimate)
Southend-on-Sea (SS)7.911.5−3.6−5.9 to −1.4557
Hemel Hempstead (HP)7.811.5−3.7−5.3 to −2.11,096
Lancaster (LA)7.711.5−3.8−6.3 to −1.4455 (rough estimate)
Dartford (DA)7.611.5−3.9−5.8 to −2.0748
Sutton (SM)7.411.5−4.1−8.7 to +0.6121 (rough estimate)
St Albans (AL)6.811.5−4.7−6.4 to −3.0866
Telford (TF)6.511.5−5.1−8.3 to −1.8217 (rough estimate)
Dorchester (DT)5.411.5−6.1−9.1 to −3.1221 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 78,380 (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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