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Which year of a model should you search for? Ranked by 144M real MOT results.
Every UK model ranked by first-MOT failure rate - before age or wear become factors.
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Guides and explainers
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Every section of a Briefing report, explained in plain English
UK market segments explained - find the right class before you search
Running costs, insurance, reliability research and negotiation - the free 15-section guide
What to check, what to ask, and what to walk away from
144M official MOT records, 97,106 model profiles - the dataset behind every BIB report
Short walkthroughs of what BIB shows you
144M tests, decoded
Common car-buying assumptions, checked against 144M MOT tests
Surprising, sourced facts from the national MOT dataset
How to use MOT history to avoid an expensive mistake
The odd and surprising numbers buried in the data
Before you buy
How checking a car's MOT history before you buy can save you real money
How checking a van's MOT history before you buy can save you real money
How checking a motorhome's MOT history before you buy can save you real money
How checking a motorcycle's MOT history before you buy can save you real money
How checking a pickup's MOT history before you buy can save you real money
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