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SM18 UNV

2018 Dacia Sandero

White Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,027 mi
Last recorded82,027 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Dacia Sandero29,796 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM18 UNV
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 82,027 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 71,069 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 71,067 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 62,897 miles

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))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1856515 both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 55,261 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see clearly advise brake check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 46,585 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished and cracking 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

warning light on dash

Fail 16 Aug 2022 46,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished and cracking 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

warning light on dash

Pass 17 Aug 2021 36,236 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 36,236 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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SM18 UNV is a 2018 Dacia Sandero in White with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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SM18 UNV is a 2018 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 21 August 2018.

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