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VU16 HYM

2016 Dacia Duster

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,401 mi
Last recorded79,401 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Dacia Duster47,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 HYM
MakeDacia
ModelDuster
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 79,401 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

long park brake lever travel

Fail 20 Nov 2025 79,384 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

long park brake lever travel

Pass 28 Nov 2024 73,783 miles

advise tracking check due to negative camber at n/s/f wheel

Fail 28 Nov 2024 73,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened strut bent causing excess negative camber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 66,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LIMIT slight flat spot outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2023 66,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LIMIT slight flat spot outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 59,562 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 59,562 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 49,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly outer edge and flat spots just starting to near wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 39,057 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 39,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm slight flat spot worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 May 2019 17,121 miles

How Reliable is the Dacia Duster?

Based on 530,807 MOT tests across 75,131 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,786
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
75,131
On UK Roads
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VU16 HYM is a 2016 Dacia Duster in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Dacia Duster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 47,640 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Dacia Duster typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Dacia Duster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU16 HYM registered?

VU16 HYM is a 2016 Dacia Duster, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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