Dacia Duster MOT Results
Registered in 201576.1% pass rate
            from 5,966 tests in 2021
                
                    (19% worse than other 2015 cars)
                
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        Failure rates by item
        
    Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the Dacia Duster is unusually good or bad.
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                    9.5% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    3.4% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 3.2% fail on Headlamp aim (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (190% worse than other 2015 cars)
 
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                    2.5% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (140% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.1% fail on Headlamp (120% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Headlamp levelling device (9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
 
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                    2.4% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                    (22 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.3% fail on Horn (32 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.084% fail on Trailer electrical socket (8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Battery(ies)
 
- 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (130% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.75% fail on Stop lamp
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                    0.20% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                
                
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                    0.20% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                - 0.20% fail on Rear fog lamp
 
 
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                    0.20% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.15% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                    (64% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.15% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (64% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.12% fail on Side repeaters (60% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.017% fail on Individual direction indicators
 
 
- 
                
                    0.15% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (64% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.034% fail on
                    Hazard warning
                    
                    (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.034% fail on Switch (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
 
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                    0.034% fail on
                    Reversing lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.034% fail on Reversing lamps
 
- 0.034% fail on Rear reflectors
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Position lamp
 
 
- 
                
                    3.4% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    4.4% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                
                
                - 2.7% fail on Wipers
- 1.7% fail on Washers
- 0.050% fail on Bonnet
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                    0.050% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.050% fail on Windscreen
 
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                    0.050% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.050% fail on Mirrors
 
- 0.017% fail on Driver's view
 
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                    4.1% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (18% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    2.3% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    1.3% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                    (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    1.2% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.1% fail on Service brake performance (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Decelerometer
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Service brake performance
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Plate brake tester
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
- 
                
                    1.2% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.96% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (160% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.82% fail on Rbt (sp) (130% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (30 times worse than other 2015 cars)
 
- 
                
                    0.59% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.52% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.52% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
 
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                    0.050% fail on
                    Plate brake tester
                    
                    (10 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.034% fail on Parking brake performance (15 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Decelerometer
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
 
 
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                    0.52% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.40% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.40% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.40% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.050% fail on Brake performance not tested
 
- 
                
                    1.3% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                    (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    1.7% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                    (23% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    1.0% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                    (67% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on Brake discs (68% worse than other 2015 cars)
 
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                    0.75% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                    (58% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.75% fail on Brake pads (58% better than other 2015 cars)
 
- 
                
                    0.034% fail on
                    Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
                    
                
                
                - 0.034% fail on Lever
 
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                    (67% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.28% fail on
                    Parking brake control
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.28% fail on Lever (130% worse than other 2015 cars)
 
- 
                
                    0.20% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                - 0.15% fail on Hand lever
- 0.067% fail on Pedal
 
- 
                
                    0.18% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                - 0.17% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.067% fail on Anti-lock braking system
 
- 
                
                    0.084% fail on
                    Hydraulic systems
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.034% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.034% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.017% fail on Master cylinder
 
- 
                
                    0.050% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.050% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
 
- 0.017% fail on Rigid brake pipes
 
- 
                
                    2.3% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.6% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                    (16% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 2.8% fail on Tread depth (26% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Condition (57% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Size/type
 
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                    3.1% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    2.0% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    2.0% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                - 2.0% fail on Coil spring
 
 
- 
                
                    2.0% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.60% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                    (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.39% fail on Linkage ball joints (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.084% fail on Ball joint
- 0.067% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.034% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.034% fail on Linkage
- 0.034% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
- 
                
                    0.45% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (53% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.34% fail on Ball joint
- 0.084% fail on Pins and bushes (79% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.017% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
- 0.22% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.050% fail on Wheel bearings
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Macpherson strut
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Macpherson strut
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Suspension rods
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Ball joint
 
 
- 
                
                    2.0% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    1.2% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.87% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                    (130% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.74% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.72% fail on Joints (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Drive shaft
 
- 
                
                    0.15% fail on
                    Prop shafts
                    
                    (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.067% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Prop shaft
- 0.034% fail on Flexible couplings (12 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Bearing housing
 
 
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                    0.74% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                    (110% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.20% fail on Exhaust system
- 
                
                    0.067% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.034% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Door condition
- 0.017% fail on Catch
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Door condition
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Catch
 
 
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                    0.034% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.034% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.034% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Spare wheel
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Carrier
 
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Engine mounting
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Engine mounting condition
 
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                    0.017% fail on
                    Seats
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Driver's seat
 
 
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                    0.87% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                    (130% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.87% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.85% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.55% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.45% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.084% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
 
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                    0.30% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                    (53% better than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (51% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.067% fail on Catalyst emissions (70% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Emissions not tested
 
 
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                    0.55% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.017% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Engine oil leaks
 
 
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                    0.85% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.62% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.55% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (64% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.55% fail on Track rod end (77% worse than other 2015 cars)
 
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                    0.050% fail on
                    Power steering
                    
                    (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.050% fail on Operation (11 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Other components
 
- 0.017% fail on Electronic power steering
 
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                    0.55% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (64% worse than other 2015 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 
                
                    0.39% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.27% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.22% fail on Condition
- 0.034% fail on Requirements
- 0.017% fail on Prescribed areas
 
- 0.12% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
 
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                    0.27% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.15% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 0.15% fail on Registration plates
 
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                    0.017% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Attachment
 
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                        .jpg?width=120&height=72&rmode=crop) Dacia Duster (2012 - 2018)
                    
                    Exceptional value for money – an SUV for the price of a small hatch, low running costs, hugely practical, large boot and spacious cabin. Dacia Duster (2012 - 2018)
                    
                    Exceptional value for money – an SUV for the price of a small hatch, low running costs, hugely practical, large boot and spacious cabin.

 
             
             
            