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Tesla Model S MOT Results

Registered in 2018
86.8% pass rate
from 1,689 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Tesla Model S is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.2% fail on Tyres (52% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Condition (70% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Tread depth (63% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.059% fail on Size/type
  • 5.1% fail on Visibility (58% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 4.6% fail on Wipers (94% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.77% fail on Washers
    • 0.059% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.059% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.059% fail on Windscreen
  • 1.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.24% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.24% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.24% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.18% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.18% fail on Horn (5 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.059% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 0.47% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.47% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.41% fail on Brakes (70% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.24% fail on Mechanical brake components (75% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Brake linings and pads (86% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Brake pads (86% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.12% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.18% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.12% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.059% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.059% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.059% fail on Rbt
          • 0.059% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.059% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.059% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
  • 0.30% fail on Suspension
    • 0.24% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.12% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.059% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.059% fail on Operation
  • 0.24% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.12% fail on Transmission
      • 0.12% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.12% fail on Joints
    • 0.12% fail on Doors
      • 0.12% fail on Other passenger's door (10 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Door condition (10 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  • 0.059% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.059% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.059% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.059% fail on Condition
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