A study of 47 million inspections says old EVs hold up better

TNW•Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 04:32 PM•2 min read

Electric cars above 120,000 miles failed Britain’s MOT roadworthiness test 32% less often than petrol and diesel equivalents, in a study of 47. 4 million inspections by the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association. The advantage reverses at low mileage, and the test does not examine the ba...

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