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S40 DFY

2015 Dacia Sandero

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

37,713 mi
Last recorded37,713 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Dacia Sandero45,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 DFY
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 37,713 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2025 37,713 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 35,642 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 35,642 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 33,629 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 33,629 miles

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2022 31,479 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 27,722 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 27,722 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 23,642 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 23,642 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 20,048 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 20,048 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 15,561 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 15,561 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (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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S40 DFY is a 2015 Dacia Sandero in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2015 Dacia Sandero models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 45,160 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 11 years old, this Dacia Sandero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S40 DFY registered?

S40 DFY is a 2015 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 25 November 2015.

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