Tesla Model y
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 41 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests
41
Best Year
2023 (100%)
Years Covered
1
About the Tesla Model y
The Tesla Model y has been tested 41 times in 2026 MOT data across 1 model years (2023 to 2023), with an average pass rate of 100%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.
Best and Worst Years
The 2023 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 41 tests. The 2023 model has the lowest at 100%. With just a 0 point spread, the Model y is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Compared to the Tesla brand average of 89%, the Model y performs 11 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Tesla range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2023 detailsHow reliable is the Tesla Model y?
Tesla Model y by Year
Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 100% | 41 | 17,770 mi |
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