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AY16 ZDA

2016 Dacia Sandero

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,843 mi
Last recorded87,843 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Dacia Sandero40,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 ZDA
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 87,843 miles

n/s washer jet not working but sufficient fluid from o/s

Fail 14 Oct 2025 87,757 miles

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

coolant low

n/s washer jet not working but sufficient fluid from o/s

Pass 8 Oct 2024 79,419 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 79,416 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 72,612 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant empty

Pass 18 Oct 2022 66,875 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 61,552 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Oct 2021 61,552 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Oct 2020 54,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 41,576 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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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AY16 ZDA is a 2016 Dacia Sandero in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AY16 ZDA registered?

AY16 ZDA is a 2016 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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