2023 Tesla Model 3 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2023 perform at MOT as they age
3 years
Current Age
96.3%
Latest Pass Rate
161
Total Tests (All Years)
34,359 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Model 3
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How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
96.3%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 161Avg Mileage 34,359Top Failure Tyres — 6.2%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2023 Tesla Model 3, with age trends.
Tyres
6.2%
— Consistent
Suspension
1.2%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
0.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
0.6%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
0.6%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 6.2% (1 yrs) | 6.2% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 1.2% (1 yrs) | 1.2% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.6% (1 yrs) | 0.6% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 0.6% (1 yrs) | 0.6% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Non-component advisories | 0.6% (1 yrs) | 0.6% (1 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
Other Manufacture Years
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About This Data
This page shows how Tesla Model 3 cars manufactured in 2023 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 161 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.