League table/LML
Make report · 2005–2025
LML
81.7%
first-time pass rate
11.0%
failed outright
22.9k
MOT tests, 2005–2025
LML at a glance
Most reliable model
STAR DELUXE 200 4T
86.4% pass
Least reliable model
125
75.0% pass
Most tested model
STAR DELUXE
12.8k tests
Among LML models with ≥ 100 tests.
What fails a LML
failure defects across all LML models · advisories excluded
lighting and signalling is LML's most common failure — 3.8% of all LML tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
3.8 | see ranking |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
3.4 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
3 | see ranking |
| steering and suspension |
|
1.3 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
1 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every LML model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
LML models, ranked by test volume
9 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAR DELUXE |
|
80.8 | 11.4 | 5,247 | 12,788 |
| STAR |
|
83.5 | 9.9 | 3,326 | 6,599 |
| STAR 125 AUTO |
|
84.9 | 9.0 | 5,084 | 431 |
| STAR DELUXE 125 2T |
|
83.3 | 9.1 | 6,118 | 384 |
| STAR DELUXE 125 4T |
|
80.7 | 9.8 | 6,917 | 264 |
| 125 |
|
75.0 | 17.0 | 6,433 | 212 |
| STAR DELUXE 200 4T |
|
86.4 | 8.5 | 5,982 | 199 |
| STAR 125 2T |
|
86.4 | 10.7 | 5,733 | 140 |
| STAR DELUX |
|
79.6 | 13.9 | 6,198 | 108 |
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.
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