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Where in Britain does the Suzuki Liana fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 49.9% of 14,325 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Suzuki Liana failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Torquay (TQ): 65.0% against 49.8% elsewhere (+15.3 points). It does best in Luton (LU), −12.9 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

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

Suzuki Liana in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Suzuki Liana: 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
Torquay (TQ)65.049.8+15.3+6.0 to +24.5103 (rough estimate)
Kirkcaldy (KY)61.249.8+11.4+2.5 to +20.3116 (rough estimate)
Edinburgh (EH)59.149.7+9.4+3.6 to +15.2281 (rough estimate)
Hull (HU)59.149.8+9.2+0.7 to +17.8127 (rough estimate)
Newport (NP)58.949.8+9.1−0.0 to +18.3112 (rough estimate)
Cardiff (CF)58.049.8+8.2+1.7 to +14.7226 (rough estimate)
Dudley (DY)57.449.8+7.5−1.3 to +16.4122 (rough estimate)
Paisley (PA)57.349.8+7.5+1.0 to +14.0227 (rough estimate)
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)57.149.8+7.3−1.9 to +16.5112 (rough estimate)
Kilmarnock (KA)56.949.8+7.1−1.2 to +15.4137 (rough estimate)
Lincoln (LN)56.849.8+7.0+0.7 to +13.3243 (rough estimate)
Darlington (DL)56.749.8+6.9−0.7 to +14.5164 (rough estimate)
Stockport (SK)56.649.8+6.8−2.4 to +16.0113 (rough estimate)
Chester (CH)56.149.8+6.3−1.8 to +14.3148 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)55.949.8+6.1−1.8 to +14.0152 (rough estimate)
Medway (ME)55.549.8+5.6−3.4 to +14.6119 (rough estimate)
Bournemouth (BH)55.349.8+5.5−3.1 to +14.0132 (rough estimate)
Bristol (BS)55.149.8+5.3−3.1 to +13.7136 (rough estimate)
York (YO)54.949.8+5.0−3.1 to +13.2144 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)54.349.8+4.4−3.0 to +11.9175 (rough estimate)
London N (N)54.349.9+4.4−5.1 to +14.0105 (rough estimate)
Swansea (SA)54.249.8+4.4−1.1 to +9.9321 (rough estimate)
Leeds (LS)54.249.8+4.4−3.2 to +12.0166 (rough estimate)
Newcastle (NE)54.149.8+4.3−3.0 to +11.6181 (rough estimate)
Cleveland (TS)53.849.8+3.9−3.3 to +11.1186 (rough estimate)
Falkirk (FK)53.449.9+3.6−5.0 to +12.2131 (rough estimate)
Carlisle (CA)52.949.9+3.0−5.3 to +11.3140 (rough estimate)
Exeter (EX)52.149.9+2.2−6.0 to +10.4144 (rough estimate)
Milton Keynes (MK)51.949.9+2.0−4.8 to +8.9210 (rough estimate)
Ipswich (IP)51.849.9+1.9−5.1 to +9.0193 (rough estimate)
Northampton (NN)51.449.8+1.6−3.5 to +6.6385 (rough estimate)
Liverpool (L)50.749.9+0.9−7.6 to +9.3136 (rough estimate)
Bradford (BD)50.749.9+0.8−7.2 to +8.8152 (rough estimate)
Glasgow (G)50.549.9+0.7−4.5 to +5.8368 (rough estimate)
Hemel Hempstead (HP)50.449.9+0.5−8.6 to +9.7115 (rough estimate)
Romford (RM)50.449.9+0.5−8.6 to +9.7115 (rough estimate)
Norwich (NR)49.549.9−0.4−6.3 to +5.5283 (rough estimate)
Canterbury (CT)49.549.9−0.4−7.7 to +6.8186 (rough estimate)
Shrewsbury (SY)49.149.9−0.8−10.0 to +8.4114 (rough estimate)
Nottingham (NG)49.149.9−0.8−6.7 to +5.1281 (rough estimate)
Sheffield (S)48.649.9−1.3−6.8 to +4.2325 (rough estimate)
Portsmouth (PO)48.649.9−1.3−6.8 to +4.2323 (rough estimate)
Llandudno (LL)48.549.9−1.4−10.0 to +7.1132 (rough estimate)
Reading (RG)48.549.9−1.4−10.1 to +7.2130 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)48.349.9−1.6−9.1 to +5.8174 (rough estimate)
Doncaster (DN)47.549.9−2.4−8.5 to +3.7265 (rough estimate)
London E (E)47.249.9−2.7−12.1 to +6.8108 (rough estimate)
Oxford (OX)46.949.9−3.0−11.6 to +5.6130 (rough estimate)
Leicester (LE)45.550.0−4.5−11.1 to +2.1220 (rough estimate)
Wakefield (WF)45.149.9−4.8−13.3 to +3.7133 (rough estimate)
Tonbridge (TN)45.049.9−5.0−13.0 to +3.1149 (rough estimate)
Derby (DE)44.850.0−5.2−12.1 to +1.7201 (rough estimate)
Coventry (CV)44.150.0−5.9−13.3 to +1.5177 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)43.250.1−6.9−11.5 to −2.4470 (rough estimate)
Birmingham (B)43.150.1−7.0−11.7 to −2.3436 (rough estimate)
Swindon (SN)42.750.0−7.2−16.0 to +1.5124 (rough estimate)
Blackburn (BB)42.749.9−7.2−16.5 to +2.1110 (rough estimate)
Taunton (TA)41.950.0−8.0−17.5 to +1.4105 (rough estimate)
London SE (SE)41.150.0−8.9−16.9 to −0.9146 (rough estimate)
Manchester (M)41.150.0−8.9−16.1 to −1.7180 (rough estimate)
Luton (LU)37.150.0−12.9−21.4 to −4.4124 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 14,325 (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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