Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce. Check any Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce by registration number below.

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91.4%

Avg Pass Rate

+1.7%

vs Dacia Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce — MOT Reliability Overview

The Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce has an average MOT pass rate of 91.4%, which is 1.7 percentage points above the Dacia brand average of 89.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce fails its MOT are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a tyre cords visible or damaged. If you are preparing your Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce performs at MOT across different model years.

2022

Based on 165 vehicles

95.8%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

3.6%

Mileage at 3yr

30k mi

2022

Based on 53 vehicles

98.1%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

2.0%

Retest Rate

2.0%

Mileage at 3yr

28k mi

2022

Based on 174 vehicles

94.8%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

1.2%

Retest Rate

4.6%

Mileage at 3yr

28k mi

2021

Based on 1,396 vehicles

95.3%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

1.9%

Retest Rate

4.4%

Mileage at 3yr

31k mi

2021

Based on 747 vehicles

93.2%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

2.3%

Retest Rate

6.0%

Mileage at 3yr

31k mi

2021

Based on 1,318 vehicles

95.2%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

1.4%

Retest Rate

4.4%

Mileage at 3yr

29k mi

2021

Based on 177 vehicles

91.0%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

1.9%

Retest Rate

8.2%

Mileage at 3yr

33k mi

2020

Based on 2,480 vehicles

90.2%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Dangerous Defects

2.5%

Retest Rate

11.7%

Mileage at 3yr

30k mi

0

Based on 16 vehicles

81.3%Good

Dacia average: 89.7%

Mileage at 5yr

16k mi

0

Based on 1,107 vehicles

93.4%Excellent

Dacia average: 89.7%

Mileage at 5yr

19k mi

0

Based on 13 vehicles

76.9%Good

Dacia average: 89.7%

Mileage at 5yr

15k mi

Top MOT Failures — Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce

The most common reasons a Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

4.8%

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

1.4%

A tyre cords visible or damaged

1.3%

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

1.1%

A tyre seriously damaged

0.9%

Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front

1.2%

Rear Offside

0.6%

Front Offside

0.6%

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90.0% pass rate

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82.4% pass rate

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91.8% pass rate

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92.5% pass rate

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88.5% pass rate

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Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce?

The average MOT pass rate for the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce is 91.4% compared to the Dacia average of 89.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce?

The most common MOT failures on the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce are: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (4.8%), The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements (1.4%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (1.3%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.

Is the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 91.4%, the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce?

Typical mileage for the Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce: 30,462 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Sandero Stepway Prestige Tce to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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