The UK hotspots for unroadworthy motors with defective brakes and bald tyres include London and Bristol
And it's bad news if you're getting behind the wheel in London.Recent data from the DVLA revealed more than 40,000 Brits have been prosecuted for driving motors too dangerous for the road in the last four years.
Surprisingly, Ilford - which only has a population of around 168,000 people - had just under 400 prosecutions.Mark Tongue, director at Select Car Leasing, said: "It's shocking how many drivers have let their vehicles get in such a sorry state.
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