Where in Britain does the Toyota Prius+ fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 17.4% of 17,525 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Toyota Prius+ failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Northampton (NN): 42.5% against 17.2% elsewhere (+25.3 points). It does best in Bolton (BL), −8.7 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Toyota Prius+ MOT statistics · check a Toyota Prius+ by registration
Toyota Prius+ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton (NN) | 42.5 | 17.2 | +25.3 | +16.7 to +33.9 | 127 (rough estimate) |
| Ilford (IG) | 23.1 | 17.1 | +6.0 | +2.8 to +9.1 | 723 |
| Uxbridge (UB) | 22.3 | 17.1 | +5.2 | +2.7 to +7.7 | 1,096 |
| London E (E) | 19.5 | 16.7 | +2.8 | +1.5 to +4.2 | 4,466 |
| London NW (NW) | 19.9 | 17.1 | +2.8 | +0.8 to +4.7 | 1,757 |
| London SE (SE) | 17.1 | 17.4 | −0.2 | −4.7 to +4.2 | 280 (rough estimate) |
| Harrow (HA) | 15.7 | 17.6 | −1.9 | −3.7 to −0.2 | 1,882 |
| Romford (RM) | 15.1 | 17.5 | −2.4 | −4.8 to +0.1 | 867 |
| Croydon (CR) | 13.4 | 17.5 | −4.1 | −6.9 to −1.3 | 604 |
| Birmingham (B) | 13.3 | 17.6 | −4.3 | −6.6 to −2.0 | 865 |
| Twickenham (TW) | 13.0 | 17.4 | −4.4 | −8.7 to −0.1 | 238 (rough estimate) |
| London N (N) | 13.2 | 17.7 | −4.5 | −6.5 to −2.5 | 1,228 |
| Luton (LU) | 12.6 | 17.4 | −4.8 | −11.2 to +1.7 | 103 (rough estimate) |
| Southampton (SO) | 12.4 | 17.4 | −5.0 | −9.9 to −0.1 | 177 (rough estimate) |
| Sutton (SM) | 10.7 | 17.4 | −6.8 | −11.5 to −2.1 | 169 (rough estimate) |
| London SW (SW) | 9.9 | 17.8 | −7.9 | −9.9 to −5.9 | 978 |
| London W (W) | 9.5 | 17.5 | −8.0 | −12.6 to −3.4 | 158 (rough estimate) |
| Bradford (BD) | 8.8 | 17.5 | −8.6 | −13.2 to −4.0 | 147 (rough estimate) |
| Bolton (BL) | 8.8 | 17.5 | −8.7 | −12.3 to −5.0 | 238 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 17,525 (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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