Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2017 TESLA MODEL XElectric

LG17 ABU

TESLA MODEL X (2017, Electric, standard) — mileage recorded at 79,332. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/04/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Electric
Year
2017
Engine
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Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2026-03-24 at 79,332 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating current compliance. However, the preceding test on 2026-03-11 at 78,342 miles failed without recorded defects, suggesting potential unresolved issues. Earlier failures in 2024-03-30 (60,029 miles) and 2025-03-20 (69,223 miles) also showed no defects, creating an inconsistent pattern. While the latest test confirms roadworthiness, the repeated failures without recorded faults imply possible intermittent problems or incomplete remediation, warranting closer scrutiny. The vehicle’s mileage of 79,332 miles over nine years aligns with an average of 8,815 miles annually, typical for its age. A notable gap between 2024-03-30 (60,029 miles) and 2024-04-05 (60,061 miles) suggests minimal use during that period, while steady accumulation to 69,223 miles by 2025-03-20 reflects regular operation. The rapid increase to 78,342 miles by 2026-03-11 indicates consistent usage, though no major wear indicators are evident in the MOT data. The sparse defect records limit insight into mechanical degradation, but the absence of structural or safety-critical issues in recent tests is reassuring. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the braking system, as repeated MOT failures without defects may hint at calibration or sensor issues common in electric vehicles. Suspension components, including coil springs and bushes, should be checked for wear, given the vehicle’s age. Electrical systems, particularly battery health and motor performance, require verification, as these are critical to long-term reliability. While the MOT history lacks specific mechanical faults, the pattern of unexplained failures underscores the need for a professional diagnostic check to confirm system integrity.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
73
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2026-03-24 at 79,332 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating current compliance. However, the preceding test on 2026-03-11 at 78,342 miles failed without recorded defects, suggesting potential unresolved issues. Earlier failures in 2024-03-30 (60,029 miles) and 2025-03-20 (69,223 miles) also showed no defects, creating an inconsistent pattern. While the latest test confirms roadworthiness, the repeated failures without recorded faults imply possible intermittent problems or incomplete remediation, warranting closer scrutiny. The vehicle’s mileage of 79,332 miles over nine years aligns with an average of 8,815 miles annually, typical for its age. A notable gap between 2024-03-30 (60,029 miles) and 2024-04-05 (60,061 miles) suggests minimal use during that period, while steady accumulation to 69,223 miles by 2025-03-20 reflects regular operation. The rapid increase to 78,342 miles by 2026-03-11 indicates consistent usage, though no major wear indicators are evident in the MOT data. The sparse defect records limit insight into mechanical degradation, but the absence of structural or safety-critical issues in recent tests is reassuring. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the braking system, as repeated MOT failures without defects may hint at calibration or sensor issues common in electric vehicles. Suspension components, including coil springs and bushes, should be checked for wear, given the vehicle’s age. Electrical systems, particularly battery health and motor performance, require verification, as these are critical to long-term reliability. While the MOT history lacks specific mechanical faults, the pattern of unexplained failures underscores the need for a professional diagnostic check to confirm system integrity.
MOT Test History Overview

Our records for this Tesla Model X (LG17 ABU) from 2017 show a total of 5 MOT tests between March 2024 and March 2026.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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