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2017 Tesla Model X Electric · S31 BAY

S31 BAY

2017 Tesla Model X (electric). First registered 30/10/2017. Recorded mileage 65,006 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
TESLA MODEL X
Year / Origin
2017 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 06/04/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
65,006 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Electric
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/04/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Electric
Year
2017
Engine
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Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with the most recent MOT on 4 April 2026 at 65,006 miles showing no defects. This follows a clean pass in April 2025 at 60,901 miles, indicating that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that meets current regulatory requirements without immediate mechanical failures. The absence of advisories in the last two testing cycles suggests a period of consistent upkeep and a lack of progressive degradation in major systems. The mileage accumulation is consistent with typical usage for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,223 miles per year. The records show steady progression from 25,823 miles in November 2020 to the current 65,006 miles. There are no significant gaps in usage or evidence of excessive, rapid mileage spikes that would suggest heavy commercial use. The intervals between tests remain regular, which supports a predictable maintenance schedule. Historical data reveals minor wear-and-tear issues that have since been addressed. In October 2022 at 40,864 miles, the tester flagged both nearside and offside front tyres as being worn close to the legal limit or worn on the edges. This was followed by a recorded defect in October 2023 at 50,303 miles, where the nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint exhibited slight play. While these issues were resolved to achieve subsequent passes, they indicate that components subject to friction and road impact require periodic monitoring. A prospective buyer should perform a physical inspection of the front suspension assembly to ensure the ball joint play noted in 2023 has been fully rectified and remains within tolerance. Given the previous tyre wear issues, checking the current tread depth and looking for uneven wear patterns will help confirm that the wheel alignment remains correct. The recent clean history suggests the drivetrain and structural integrity are currently sound, but the suspension components remain the primary area for mechanical scrutiny.

S31 BAY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2026
  • 65,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Tesla Model X

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S31 BAY Mileage History

  1. 11/10/202240,864 mi
  2. 20/10/202350,303 mi+9,439 mi
  3. 29/10/202457,290 mi+6,987 mi
  4. 08/04/202560,901 mi+3,611 mi
  5. 04/04/202665,006 mi+4,105 mi

Average of roughly 6,938 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S31 BAY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Jul 2026, 18:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Tesla Model X (S31 BAY) between October 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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