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Silver · Electric · 2016

K21 RBAMOT history

K21 RBA is a silver electric Tesla Model S first used on 8 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 202,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

K21 RBA silver Tesla Model S – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
202,824 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
19,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 RBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Tesla
Model
Model S
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 RBA was last recorded at 202,824 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 13,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,431 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,393 miles
Average per year
19,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,824 miles
  • 2025 – 189,431 miles
  • 2024 – 163,289 miles
  • 2023 – 135,020 miles
  • 2022 – 108,752 miles
  • 2021 – 84,099 miles
  • 2019 – 67,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,824 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,824 miles (+13,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    202,824 miles
    Test number
    801406659577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass189,431 miles (+19)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    189,431 miles
    Test number
    248791167104
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED's on lamp unit in tailgate starting to fail (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - wearing the inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush marked yellow allowing movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail189,412 miles (+26,123)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,412 miles
    Test number
    486174120641
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass163,289 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    163,289 miles
    Test number
    408826891277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail163,285 miles (+28,265)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,285 miles
    Test number
    506494484084
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass135,020 miles (+26,268)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,020 miles
    Test number
    630757029263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ***ON LIMIT NOW*** - marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ***ON LIMIT NOW*** - marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass108,752 miles (+24,653)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,752 miles
    Test number
    291175624441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,099 miles (+16,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,099 miles
    Test number
    387643623198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass67,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,424 miles
    Test number
    131201226565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 RBA

Does K21 RBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 RBA is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 RBA?
The MOT on K21 RBA is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 RBA done?
K21 RBA was recorded at 202,824 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 19,540 miles a year.
Has K21 RBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 RBA has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K21 RBA 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 K21 RBA find?
K21 RBA passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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