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Silver · Electric · 2017

16 MATMOT history

16 MAT is a silver electric Tesla Model S first used on 1 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 159,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

16 MAT silver Tesla Model S – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,583 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
16 MAT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Tesla
Model
Model S
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

16 MAT was last recorded at 159,583 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 12,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,954 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,629 miles
Average per year
14,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,583 miles
  • 2025 – 146,954 miles
  • 2024 – 133,703 miles
  • 2023 – 116,637 miles
  • 2022 – 101,701 miles
  • 2021 – 84,706 miles
  • 2020 – 70,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,583 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pea nut link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pea nut link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,583 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,583 miles
    Test number
    836958300989
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pea nut link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pea nut link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail159,583 miles (+12,629)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,583 miles
    Test number
    241041144926
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pea nut link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn pea nut link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass146,954 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,954 miles
    Test number
    471636406296
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail146,952 miles (+13,249)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,952 miles
    Test number
    119657321458
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
  5. Pass133,703 miles (+17,066)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,703 miles
    Test number
    736607874503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,637 miles (+14,936)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,637 miles
    Test number
    192382235607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,701 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,701 miles
    Test number
    726919130284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,048 miles (+16,342)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,048 miles
    Test number
    194279190107
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass84,706 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,706 miles
    Test number
    392360018758
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail84,689 miles (+14,330)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,689 miles
    Test number
    413798835345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass70,359 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,359 miles
    Test number
    781902699551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,962 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,962 miles
    Test number
    696720007865
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both, pump working (3.5 (a))

Questions about 16 MAT

What vehicle is registration 16 MAT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 16 MAT on a silver electric Tesla Model S first used on 1 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 16 MAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 16 MAT is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 16 MAT?
The MOT on 16 MAT is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 16 MAT done?
16 MAT was recorded at 159,583 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 14,866 miles a year.
Has 16 MAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 16 MAT has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 16 MAT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 16 MAT find?
16 MAT passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.

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