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Tesla Model Y RWD reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,015 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,015 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 91% of Tesla Model Y RWD cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres.
91%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 52% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,015 tests · fleet 89%
91%
Where the Model Y RWD fails
Suspension100
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres94
Lights & electrics100
Fails more often on tyres. Holds up better on brakes, lights & electrics, visibility.
Share of up to 3 years Tesla Model Y RWD MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Tesla Model Y RWD reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Tesla Model Y RWD is about average for its age: 91% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 52% of similar-age models. Give tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Tesla Model Y RWD?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Tesla Model Y RWD in 2024: up to 3 years, 91%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Tesla Model Y RWD MOT?
For Tesla Model Y RWD cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (6.5% of tests vs 3% fleet).
Other Tesla models
Model 3 Long Range AWD86%Model 3 Standard Range +87%Model 3 Performance AWD84%Model S86%Model X84%Model X Long Range AWD85%
Check a Tesla Model Y RWD’s full history