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2015 Tesla Model — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
80.4%
Latest Pass Rate
7,777
Total Tests (All Years)
98,892 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 80.4%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 18.4% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 Tesla Model as it ages.

2 yrs92.3%
3 yrs89.0%
4 yrs88.7%
5 yrs84.9%
6 yrs83.8%
7 yrs83.1%
8 yrs80.4%
9 yrs80.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs92.3%39
3 yrs89.0%767
4 yrs88.7%978
5 yrs84.9%1,016
6 yrs83.8%1,252
7 yrs83.1%1,031
8 yrs80.4%1,297
9 yrs80.4%1,397

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 Tesla Model pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)80.4%1,397
2023 (8 yrs)80.4%1,297
2022 (7 yrs)83.1%1,031
2021 (6 yrs)83.8%1,252
2020 (5 yrs)84.9%1,016
2019 (4 yrs)88.7%978
2018 (3 yrs)89%767
2017 (2 yrs)92.3%39

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
92.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 39Avg Mileage 47,604Top Failure Suspension — 7.7%
2018
89.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 767Avg Mileage 40,333Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%
2019
88.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 978Avg Mileage 49,167Top Failure Tyres — 21.4%
2020
84.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,016Avg Mileage 61,232Top Failure Tyres — 22.8%
2021
83.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,252Avg Mileage 67,899Top Failure Tyres — 26.8%
2022
83.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,031Avg Mileage 79,906Top Failure Tyres — 24.1%
2023
80.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,297Avg Mileage 89,483Top Failure Tyres — 26.3%
2024
80.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,397Avg Mileage 98,892Top Failure Tyres — 25.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 Tesla Model, with age trends.

Tyres
20.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.6%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
4.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres2.6% (2 yrs)25.8% (9 yrs)
+23.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension7.7% (2 yrs)18.3% (9 yrs)
+10.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.6% (2 yrs)10.1% (9 yrs)
+7.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Tesla Model cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 7,777 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.

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