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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd. Check any Model 3 Long Range Awd by registration number below.

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88.8%

Avg Pass Rate

+4.2%

vs Tesla Avg

6

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd — MOT Reliability Overview

The Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd has an average MOT pass rate of 88.8%, which is 4.2 percentage points above the Tesla brand average of 84.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Model 3 Long Range Awd is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd fails its MOT are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged. If you are preparing your Model 3 Long Range Awd for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd performs at MOT across different model years.

2023

Based on 45 vehicles

93.3%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.3%

Retest Rate

6.8%

2022

Based on 499 vehicles

92.4%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.2%

Retest Rate

6.8%

Mileage at 3yr

63k mi

2021

Based on 35,546 vehicles

87.7%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

5.9%

Retest Rate

12.1%

Mileage at 3yr

61k mi

2020

Based on 29,198 vehicles

86.6%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

5.2%

Retest Rate

12.8%

Mileage at 3yr

57k mi

Mileage at 5yr

88k mi

2019

Based on 7,420 vehicles

86.7%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

5.6%

Retest Rate

13.0%

Mileage at 3yr

57k mi

Mileage at 5yr

82k mi

0

Based on 15,123 vehicles

86.3%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Mileage at 5yr

37k mi

Top MOT Failures — Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd

The most common reasons a Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

4.1%
2

A tyre cords visible or damaged

3.0%
3

A tyre seriously damaged

1.9%
4

A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

0.9%
5

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

0.7%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Offside

2.2%

Front Nearside Inner

2.2%

Rear Nearside

2.2%

Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd?
The average MOT pass rate for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd is 88.8% compared to the Tesla average of 84.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd?
The most common MOT failures on the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd are: Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (4.1%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (3.0%), A tyre seriously damaged (1.9%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 88.8%, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd?
Typical mileage for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd: 63,497 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Model 3 Long Range Awd to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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