League table/EPC
Make report · 2005–2025
EPC
81.8%
first-time pass rate
10.1%
failed outright
148
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails a EPC
failure defects across all EPC models · advisories excluded
steering and suspension is EPC's most common failure — 6.1% of all EPC tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| steering and suspension |
|
6.1 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
4.7 | see ranking |
| lighting and signalling |
|
4.1 | see ranking |
| fuel and exhaust |
|
2 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
1.4 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every EPC model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
EPC models, ranked by test volume
0 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.