# Tesla Model Y MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Tesla Model Y passes its MOT first time 84% of the time, from 34,930 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 84%
- MOT tests analysed: 34,930 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres
- Licensed in Great Britain: 139,760 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Electric | 39 (few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Electric | 504 | 94% |
| 2023 | Electric | 1,902 | 91% |
| 2022 | Electric | 32,478 | 84% |
| 2021 | Electric | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Electric | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |

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