TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + MOT Pass Rate
87.2% of 9,432 TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + MOT tests pass.
The MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE +'s pass rate of 87.2% is in line with the average across all TESLA models, at 86.4%.
The TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + passes its MOT 87.2% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 86.2% at 0–3 years versus 87.7% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 86.2% | 3,009 | 37,654 miles |
| 3–6 years | 87.7% | 6,423 | 46,941 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE +
The most common reason the TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + fails its MOT is tyres — present in 98.2% of failed tests, most often logged as "tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 98.2% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 13.2% | too high |
| Suspension | 12.5% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Visibility | 9.7% | provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Brakes | 2.4% | excessively fluctuating |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.1% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Road Wheels | 1.0% | fractured |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.4% | fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. |
| Seat belt installation check | 0.1% | has cut and/or reworked original webbing |
| Steering | 0.1% | ball joint has excessive play |
Related TESLA models
- TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE AWD — 87.1% pass rate
- TESLA MODEL 3 PERFORMANCE AWD — 84.8% pass rate
- TESLA MODEL S — 82.8% pass rate
- TESLA MODEL X — 82.5% pass rate