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Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD

Black · Electric · 2021

LB21 RTUMOT history

LB21 RTU is a black electric Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD first used on 24 Jun 2021. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 3 of 6 MOT tests, with 169,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
169,309 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
6
3 passed · 3 failed
Per year
29,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB21 RTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Tesla
Model
Model 3 Performance AWD
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
24 Jun 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB21 RTU was last recorded at 169,309 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 28,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,139 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
28,170 miles
Average per year
29,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,309 miles
  • 2025 – 141,139 miles
  • 2024 – 108,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,309 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVarious small stone chips to windscreen

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

6 tests since 24 Jun 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,309 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    169,309 miles
    Test number
    851541306182
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious small stone chips to windscreen

  2. Fail169,309 miles (+28,170)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,309 miles
    Test number
    427412400394
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious small stone chips to windscreen

  3. Pass141,139 miles (+132)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    141,139 miles
    Test number
    148040379716
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail141,007 miles (+32,601)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,007 miles
    Test number
    928660180206
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass108,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,406 miles
    Test number
    153909466430
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail108,406 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,406 miles
    Test number
    890487093394
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LB21 RTU

Does LB21 RTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB21 RTU is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB21 RTU?
The MOT on LB21 RTU is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB21 RTU done?
LB21 RTU was recorded at 169,309 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 29,980 miles a year.
Has LB21 RTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB21 RTU has failed 3 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB21 RTU 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 LB21 RTU find?
LB21 RTU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear upper suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rose joint, and 1 more.

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