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AO65 BYW

2016 Dacia Sandero

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

42,760 mi
Last recorded42,760 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Dacia Sandero40,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO65 BYW
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 42,760 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 42,760 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 40,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 46,102 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 36,926 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 33,054 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 33,052 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 29,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 29,075 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 24,828 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 20,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 15,611 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 15,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Dacia Sandero?

Based on 875,466 MOT tests across 101,417 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,625
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
101,417
On UK Roads
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AO65 BYW is a 2016 Dacia Sandero in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Dacia Sandero models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 40,028 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Dacia Sandero typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Dacia Sandero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO65 BYW registered?

AO65 BYW is a 2016 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 21 January 2016.

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