Tesla Model X MOT data by year
The Tesla Model X appears in 29,623 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2016–2023. Its most common failure areas are tyres, visibility and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 85.3%.
29,623
MOT tests analysed
85.3%
Pass rate
14.7%
Fail rate
2016–2023
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11,477 | 85.3% | 14.7% | Tyres |
| 2018 | 7,773 | 85.5% | 14.5% | Tyres |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 10.7% | 3,177 |
| 2 | Visibility | 2.3% | 670 |
| 3 | Suspension | 1.9% | 550 |
| 4 | Brakes | 1.5% | 445 |
| 5 | Lighting & signalling | 1.0% | 294 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.8% | 226 |
| 7 | Other defects | 0.5% | 152 |
| 8 | Steering | 0.3% | 86 |
Methodology & source. Based on 29,623 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.