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DL18 MLK

2018 Dacia Sandero

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

15,096 mi
Last recorded15,096 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Dacia Sandero29,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL18 MLK
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 15,096 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 15,095 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 13,483 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2024 13,483 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 12,769 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 11,766 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 11,766 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 10,438 miles

n/s wiper split/smearing slightly

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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DL18 MLK is a 2018 Dacia Sandero in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Dacia Sandero models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 29,796 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 8 years old, this Dacia Sandero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DL18 MLK registered?

DL18 MLK is a 2018 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 26 June 2018.

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