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Tesla Roadster MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Tesla Roadster. Check any Roadster by registration number below.

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90.8%

Avg Pass Rate

+6.1%

vs Tesla Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Tesla Roadster — MOT Reliability Overview

The Tesla Roadster has an average MOT pass rate of 90.8%, which is 6.1 percentage points above the Tesla brand average of 84.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Roadster is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Tesla Roadster, 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 Roadster performs at MOT across different model years.

2011

Based on 45 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

2010

Based on 37 vehicles

83.8%Good
Tesla average: 84.7%
Retest Rate

11.1%

0

Based on 52 vehicles

88.5%Excellent
Tesla average: 84.7%
Mileage at 5yr

34k mi

Other Tesla Models

Compare MOT reliability across Tesla models.

Tesla Model Y Long Range Awd

97.1% pass rate

Tesla Model 3

91.5% pass rate

Tesla Model 3 Performance Awd

87.5% pass rate

Tesla Model Y

94.4% pass rate

Tesla Model X

89.7% pass rate

Tesla Model X Performance Awd

81.6% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Tesla Roadster

Tesla Roadster — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Tesla Roadster MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Tesla Roadster?
The average MOT pass rate for the Tesla Roadster is 90.8% 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 Roadster?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Tesla Roadster reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 90.8%, the Tesla Roadster 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 Roadster?
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 Roadster?
Typical mileage for the Tesla Roadster: 33,969 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Roadster to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Tesla Roadster's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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