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Where in Britain does the Triumph Stag fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 21.5% of 8,805 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Triumph Stag failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in London W (W): 53.1% against 21.1% elsewhere (+32.0 points). It does best in Southampton (SO), −11.0 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

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

Triumph Stag in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Triumph Stag: 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
London W (W)53.121.1+32.0+23.4 to +40.6130 (rough estimate)
Medway (ME)41.720.6+21.2+16.3 to +26.0405 (rough estimate)
Swindon (SN)37.721.3+16.4+7.4 to +25.3114 (rough estimate)
Portsmouth (PO)33.121.4+11.7+3.5 to +19.9127 (rough estimate)
Bristol (BS)29.121.4+7.7+0.4 to +15.0151 (rough estimate)
Birmingham (B)27.821.4+6.5+0.9 to +12.1255 (rough estimate)
Leicester (LE)25.721.4+4.3−0.3 to +8.9358 (rough estimate)
Bournemouth (BH)25.721.5+4.2−3.9 to +12.3113 (rough estimate)
Exeter (EX)25.121.5+3.7−3.0 to +10.3167 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)25.021.5+3.5−3.3 to +10.4156 (rough estimate)
Redhill (RH)23.221.5+1.7−4.5 to +7.9181 (rough estimate)
Chelmsford (CM)22.521.5+0.9−6.1 to +8.0138 (rough estimate)
Peterborough (PE)22.121.5+0.5−6.5 to +7.5136 (rough estimate)
Hemel Hempstead (HP)21.821.5+0.3−6.8 to +7.3133 (rough estimate)
Reading (RG)20.821.6−0.7−7.4 to +6.0144 (rough estimate)
Oxford (OX)20.821.6−0.8−7.9 to +6.4125 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)20.521.6−1.1−8.2 to +6.0127 (rough estimate)
Nottingham (NG)20.221.6−1.4−8.7 to +5.9119 (rough estimate)
York (YO)20.021.6−1.6−9.3 to +6.1105 (rough estimate)
Stevenage (SG)19.421.6−2.2−7.9 to +3.5191 (rough estimate)
Norwich (NR)19.321.6−2.3−7.5 to +2.9228 (rough estimate)
Ipswich (IP)18.721.6−2.9−9.1 to +3.3155 (rough estimate)
Northampton (NN)17.821.6−3.8−10.8 to +3.2118 (rough estimate)
Tonbridge (TN)17.421.6−4.3−9.7 to +1.1196 (rough estimate)
Coventry (CV)17.221.6−4.4−10.4 to +1.5157 (rough estimate)
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)17.021.6−4.6−12.0 to +2.8100 (rough estimate)
Guildford (GU)16.621.7−5.1−9.9 to −0.2235 (rough estimate)
Southend-on-Sea (SS)15.321.6−6.4−12.9 to +0.2118 (rough estimate)
Sheffield (S)14.721.7−7.0−12.6 to −1.4157 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)10.821.8−11.0−15.3 to −6.8213 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 8,805 (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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