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High-mileage electric cars are more reliable than petrol ones, study finds

The Guardian · 22 Eylül 2026
High-mileage electric cars are more reliable than petrol ones, study finds

<p>EVs with 90,000 to 120,000 miles on the clock are more likely to pass MOTs than petrol models of the same age</p><p>Motorists buying a secondhand car with a lot of miles on the clock are likely to find an <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/electric-cars">electric vehicle</a> (EV) ultimately more reliable than a petrol vehicle, according to a study.</p><p>An analysis of 47.4m MOT tests found that after cars were driven 90,000 to 120,000 miles, EVs were about 25% less likely to fa