League table/URBAN
Make report · 2005–2025
URBAN
53.1%
first-time pass rate
35.5%
failed outright
961
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails a URBAN
failure defects across all URBAN models · advisories excluded
lighting and signalling is URBAN's most common failure — 24.2% of all URBAN tests record one.
| Component group | Share of defects | % of tests | Worst offenders |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
24.2 | see ranking |
| steering and suspension |
|
18.2 | see ranking |
| brakes |
|
9.3 | see ranking |
| tyres and wheels |
|
9.6 | see ranking |
| drive system |
|
7 | see ranking |
Top failure groups aggregated across every URBAN model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.
URBAN models, ranked by test volume
1 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
| Model | Pass rate | Pass % | Fail % | Median miles | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DZ 125 |
|
51.6 | 37.6 | 3,448 | 768 |
Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.