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AY66 MDJ

2016 Dacia Sandero

Brown Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,738 mi
Last recorded109,738 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Dacia Sandero40,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 MDJ
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 109,738 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 109,738 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 95,795 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 86,769 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2023 86,765 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative tyre light on dash (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 77,488 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 61,502 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 42,572 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 42,572 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2019 25,566 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

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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AY66 MDJ is a 2016 Dacia Sandero in Brown 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 AY66 MDJ registered?

AY66 MDJ is a 2016 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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