MOT failure through the lens of a modeller

Statistical analysis of UK DVSA MOT data: which cars fail and why.

About

Roadworthy is a data project to show how statistical thinking can make vehicle reliability easier to understand. The goal is to turn MOT data the DVSA has for your vehicle into a probability of whether it will fail its next MOT.

About the author

I'm Shaami, a quantitative modeller with a credit risk and physics background.

On this site

  • Check your car!

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    Enter your number plate to see the probability of your car failing its next MOT.

  • Logistic failure model

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    A deep dive into the machine learning!

  • Data challenges

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    Handling DVSA's tricky data...

  • Lamborghini database

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    Every UK-registered Lamborghini in the MOT data, queryable with SQL in your browser.

  • Blog

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    Discussing the intersection of data science and vehicle reliability.