Scania MOT failure rates by model
Scania cars fail 14.5% of MOT tests. Here is every Scania model ranked by failure rate, and the item each loses most tests to.
What is the MOT failure rate for Scania cars?
Across 55,608 MOT tests in the DVSA record, 14.5% of Scania cars fail. That is 11.2 points below the 25.7% national average across all cars. The Scania models below are ranked worst to best by failure rate, each with the failure area it loses most tests to.
| Model | Failure rate | Tests | Top failure area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scania Not | 23.9% | 1,234 | , |
| Scania P | 18.5% | 1,089 | , |
| Scania R420 | 17.8% | 1,564 | , |
| Scania. | 17.3% | 2,257 | , |
| Scania R500 | 17.0% | 3,175 | , |
| Scania R620 | 15.8% | 1,619 | , |
| Scania P230 | 15.1% | 1,221 | , |
| Scania R440 | 14.9% | 1,258 | , |
| Scania R | 14.8% | 1,322 | , |
| Scania R560 | 14.7% | 1,909 | , |
| Scania R580 | 14.6% | 2,854 | , |
| Scania Unknown | 11.1% | 6,823 | Lamps & electrical |
| Scania R450 | 8.4% | 5,512 | , |
| Scania S500 | 4.8% | 1,405 | , |
Which Scania fails its MOT most, and which least?
The Scania Not has the highest failure rate at 23.9%, and the Scania S500 the lowest at 4.8%. A higher rate reflects how old and how hard a model tends to be used as much as how it was built, so the oldest models in the range usually sit near the top.
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Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain