Tesla Model Y Long Range Awd reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Tesla

Model: Model Y Long Range Awd

Model reliability rank
47
MOT-based rank from 54,321 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
86.0%
Share of this model's 54,321 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
-
CO2 emission
-
Euro emissions
-
Tax cost
£200/yr
Average vehicle miles
38,712
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
Not enough data
Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.
Average vehicle age
3.2
Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.
Market share
0.16%
0.16% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
66,329
34,626 valid MOT, 31,703 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
54,321
54,321 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Uncommon
66,329On the road
Insight summary

Tesla Model Y Long Range Awd is an uncommon model in this snapshot, with 66,329 represented vehicles and 0.16% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 86.0% from 54,321 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 47. The current pool shows an average of 38,712 miles and an average age of 3.2 years. Electric leads the fuel split, and the most frequent defect themes are tyre condition, windscreen damage and lighting. The practical read is that the Tesla Model Y Long Range Awd looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
ELECTRIC66,329
ELECTRIC100.0%66,329 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
NCAP rating
5 / 5
Adult
91%
Children
93%
Pedestrian
86%
Safety systems
92%
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))603
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))599
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))569
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))563
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))542
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))538
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))522
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))509
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))500
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))460
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))418
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))342
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))211
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))206
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))177
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))161
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))149
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))144
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))134
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))118
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))110
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))102
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))97
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))89
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))85
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 7,948 defects across this top 25 set
01
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
7.6% of displayed top 25
603
02
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
7.5% of displayed top 25
599
03
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
7.2% of displayed top 25
569
04
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7.1% of displayed top 25
563
05
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6.8% of displayed top 25
542
06
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6.8% of displayed top 25
538
07
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6.6% of displayed top 25
522
08
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
6.4% of displayed top 25
509
09
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6.3% of displayed top 25
500
10
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5.8% of displayed top 25
460
11
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5.3% of displayed top 25
418
12
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
4.3% of displayed top 25
342
13
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.7% of displayed top 25
211
14
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2.6% of displayed top 25
206
15
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.2% of displayed top 25
177
16
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2.0% of displayed top 25
161
17
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
1.9% of displayed top 25
149
18
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
1.8% of displayed top 25
144
19
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
1.7% of displayed top 25
134
20
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1.5% of displayed top 25
118
21
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1.4% of displayed top 25
110
22
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.3% of displayed top 25
102
23
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.2% of displayed top 25
97
24
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1.1% of displayed top 25
89
25
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
1.1% of displayed top 25
85