Lowest UK MOT pass rate at 6–8 years
The car generations least likely to pass their MOT first time at 6 to 8 years old, from 2022–2024 UK tests.
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KGM (SsangYong) Rexton I (Rexton W)2013–201767.8% - 2
KGM (SsangYong) Rodius II2013–201970.5% - 3
Chevrolet Spark third generation2010–201870.6% - 4
Renault Clio Clio III2005–201471.4% - 5
Citroën DS 3 I2010–201573.0% - 6
Renault Zoe first generation2012–201974.6% - 7
MG MG6 first generation2011–201675.0% - 8
Vauxhall Antara first generation2007–201775.5% - 9
Peugeot 5008 I2009–201775.9% - 10
Renault Clio Clio IV2012–202075.9% - 11
Chrysler Ypsilon third generation2011–201576.2% - 12
Ford Galaxy II2006–201576.3% - 13
Renault Mégane III2008–201676.8% - 14
KGM (SsangYong) Korando III2010–201977.0% - 15
Citroën DS 4 I2011–201577.4% - 16
Vauxhall Corsa Corsa D2006–201477.6% - 17
Alfa Romeo MiTo2008–201977.9% - 18
Renault Grand Scénic III2009–201677.9% - 19
Renault Grand Scénic IV2016–202378.6% - 20
Fiat 5002008–201579.4% - 21
Citroën C4 II2010–201979.7% - 22
Citroën C4 Grand Picasso II2013–202079.8% - 23
DS Automobiles DS 4 first generation2015–201880.0% - 24
Fiat Tipo IIsince 201580.0% - 25
Dacia Sandero second generation2012–202080.1% - 26
Mazda Mazda5 second generation2011–201780.1% - 27
Nissan X-Trail second generation2007–201480.1% - 28
Citroën DS 5 first generation2011–201880.3% - 29
DS Automobiles DS 3 first generation2015–201980.6% - 30
Peugeot 3008 3008 I2009–201680.7% - 31
Renault Scénic III2009–201680.7% - 32
Fiat 500L2010–202280.8% - 33
Vauxhall Insignia A2008–201780.8% - 34
SEAT Ibiza Mk42009–201780.9% - 35
Volkswagen Beetle A52012–201981.0% - 36
KGM (SsangYong) Tivoli Isince 201581.3% - 37
Abarth 500 first generation2009–202481.5% - 38
Ford S-Max First generation2006–201581.5% - 39
Renault Twingo II2007–201481.5% - 40
Suzuki Baleno first generation2000–200281.5% - 41
Volvo XC90 I2003–201481.5% - 42
Fiat Punto Punto III2005–201981.6% - 43
Citroën C4 Cactus I2014–201782.0% - 44
Kia Carens fourth generation2013–201982.0% - 45
Renault Twingo IIIsince 201482.0% - 46
Jeep Wrangler JK2007–201882.2% - 47
Dacia Logan second generation2012–202082.3% - 48
MG MG3 second generation2013–202382.3% - 49
Vauxhall Zafira B2005–201582.5% - 50
Vauxhall Astra Mk62009–201582.7%
Only generations with at least 500 tests at that age are ranked. Ranked by generation; figures come from type approvals (RDW, Traficom), Transport Canada, the US EPA and DVSA MOT tests, as shown on each generation’s page.