Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2
From 1,204 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
Newer Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2s fare better: 2021 models pass at 91.8% vs 86.3% for 2020.
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, caused 29 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 29 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 18 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 16 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 11 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 7 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 7 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 6 |
| headlamp levelling device inoperative | 6 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 6 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 5 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 27.9% of Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £51.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91.8% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged |
| 2020 | 86.3% | the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2s tested had between 15,470 and 31,062 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,627 median miles, the Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 has 0.06 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Dacia models
| Dacia Sandero | 73.9% |
| Dacia Duster | 77% |
| Dacia Logan | 75.6% |
| Dacia Duster Essential Tce 4X2 | 82.9% |
| Dacia Sandero Comfort Tce | 91.8% |
Common questions
What is the Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 MOT pass rate?
The Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 has a 87.6% MOT pass rate based on 1,204 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2?
The most common MOT failure on the Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 is the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, which caused 29 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Dacia Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2 is 20,627 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,470 and 31,062 miles.
Buying a used Duster Se Twenty Tce 4X2?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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