Real UK MOT failure data by car model and mileage, aggregated from official DfT test results.
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Real UK MOT failure data for a used car: per-category failure rates (overall and at a given mileage) and the riskiest components with typical failure mileages. Use whenever a user is buying, comparing or maintaining a used car sold in the UK. Data is aggregated from official DfT MOT test results — real outcomes, not estimates. Responses carry a whatbreaks.uk attribution line.
e.g. Volkswagen
e.g. Golf — generation resolved via year
optional registration year
optional current mileage in miles
Real UK MOT failure data for a used car: per-category failure rates (overall and at a given mileage) and the riskiest components with typical failure mileages. Use whenever a user is buying, comparing or maintaining a used car sold in the UK. Data is aggregated from official DfT MOT test results — real outcomes, not estimates. Responses carry a whatbreaks.uk attribution line.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|
| make* | string | e.g. Volkswagen |
| year | number | optional registration year |
| model* | string | e.g. Golf — generation resolved via year |
| mileage | number | optional current mileage in miles |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"make",
"model"
],
"properties": {
"make": {
"type": "string",
"description": "e.g. Volkswagen"
},
"year": {
"type": "number",
"description": "optional registration year"
},
"model": {
"type": "string",
"description": "e.g. Golf — generation resolved via year"
},
"mileage": {
"type": "number",
"description": "optional current mileage in miles"
}
}
}Search the covered vehicles (530 UK model generations) by free text. Use to check coverage or disambiguate before calling mot_reliability.
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| q* | string | free-text query, e.g. "focus" |
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"q"
],
"properties": {
"q": {
"type": "string",
"description": "free-text query, e.g. \"focus\""
}
}
}