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Tesla Model S

Blue · Electric · 2016

LC16 FDAMOT history

LC16 FDA is a blue electric Tesla Model S first used on 5 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 155,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LC16 FDA blue Tesla Model S – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
155,367 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC16 FDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Tesla
Model
Model S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC16 FDA was last recorded at 155,367 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 9,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
145,743 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,624 miles
Average per year
14,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,367 miles
  • 2024 – 145,743 miles
  • 2023 – 133,274 miles
  • 2022 – 116,708 miles
  • 2021 – 101,424 miles
  • 2020 – 86,715 miles
  • 2019 – 66,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,367 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 14 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,367 miles (+9,624)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    155,367 miles
    Test number
    720416972840
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass145,743 miles (+12,469)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    145,743 miles
    Test number
    341930411617
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,274 miles (+16,566)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,274 miles
    Test number
    100945878682
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,708 miles (+15,284)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,708 miles
    Test number
    182303958010
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass101,424 miles (+14,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,424 miles
    Test number
    567927852430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Parking brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass86,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,715 miles
    Test number
    628656880809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail86,715 miles (+19,977)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,715 miles
    Test number
    804632745744
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,738 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,738 miles
    Test number
    648675250278
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

Questions about LC16 FDA

Does LC16 FDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC16 FDA is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC16 FDA?
The MOT on LC16 FDA is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC16 FDA done?
LC16 FDA was recorded at 155,367 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 14,099 miles a year.
Has LC16 FDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC16 FDA has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LC16 FDA 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 LC16 FDA find?
LC16 FDA passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 3 more.

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