Dacia Duster MOT Results
Registered in 201681.0% pass rate
from 7,145 tests in 2021
(15% worse than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Dacia Duster is unusually good or bad.
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5.9% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(70% worse than other 2016 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
(92% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim (89% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Headlamp (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Headlamp levelling device (17 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.53% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.27% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.27% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.17% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.11% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.27% fail on
Flashing type
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0.25% fail on
Electrical equipment
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Horn (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Trailer electrical socket (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.014% fail on Battery(ies)
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0.21% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.21% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.21% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.21% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.028% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.028% fail on Position lamp
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0.028% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.028% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.014% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.014% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.014% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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2.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
(92% worse than other 2016 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Visibility
(17% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Wipers
- 2.2% fail on Washers (98% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.042% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.042% fail on Windscreen
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0.042% fail on
View to rear
- 0.042% fail on Mirrors
- 0.028% fail on Bonnet
- 0.014% fail on Driver's view
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3.3% fail on
Brakes
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1.4% fail on
Brake performance
(96% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Service brake performance
(100% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Rbt
(100% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Service brake performance (98% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.014% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.014% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.81% fail on
Rbt
(100% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.45% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(93% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Rbt (sp) (84% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Service brake performance (200% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.014% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.014% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.27% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Parking brake performance
(120% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Rbt
(130% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance (140% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.21% fail on
Rbt
(130% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.83% fail on
Service brake performance
(100% worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(30% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.76% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(58% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Brake discs (58% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(57% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Brake pads (57% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.028% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.014% fail on Cable
- 0.014% fail on Lever
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0.76% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(58% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Parking brake control
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.46% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.32% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Anti-lock braking system (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Electronic stability control (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(140% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Hand lever (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Pedal
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0.042% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.028% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.014% fail on Brake fluid
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0.028% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.014% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.014% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 0.014% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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1.4% fail on
Brake performance
(96% worse than other 2016 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Tyres
(23% better than other 2016 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth
- 1.2% fail on Condition (43% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Size/type
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1.9% fail on
Suspension
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1.4% fail on
Springs
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1.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.4% fail on Coil spring
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1.4% fail on
Coil springs
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0.20% fail on
Suspension arms
(60% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Ball joint
- 0.014% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.13% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.042% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Ball joint
- 0.028% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.014% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.014% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.070% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.070% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.014% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.014% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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1.4% fail on
Springs
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1.2% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(42% worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(42% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.67% fail on
Compression ignition
(97% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.60% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (140% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.042% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.48% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.070% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.014% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.67% fail on
Compression ignition
(97% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.042% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.028% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.014% fail on Other leaks
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1.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(42% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.85% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(56% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Transmission
(160% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Drive shafts
(170% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Joints (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.042% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.014% fail on Prop shaft
- 0.014% fail on Flexible couplings
- 0.014% fail on Bearing housing
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0.53% fail on
Drive shafts
(170% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.084% fail on Exhaust system
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0.042% fail on
Spare wheel
(30 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Carrier (77 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Spare wheel condition
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0.042% fail on
Seats
- 0.042% fail on Driver's seat
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0.028% fail on
Towbar
(16 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Other towbar components (25 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.028% fail on
Body
- 0.014% fail on Panel
- 0.014% fail on Other body component
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0.028% fail on
Doors
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0.014% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.014% fail on Door condition
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0.014% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.014% fail on Catch
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0.014% fail on
Driver's door
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0.014% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.014% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.014% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.014% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.014% fail on Bumpers
- 0.014% fail on Undertray
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0.57% fail on
Transmission
(160% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(120% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Seat belts
(140% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Condition (110% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.056% fail on Requirements (9 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.27% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Seat belts
(140% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.43% fail on
Steering
(61% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Steering linkage components
(86% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Track rod end (85% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.014% fail on Ball joint
- 0.014% fail on Steering arm
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0.014% fail on
Power steering
- 0.014% fail on Operation
- 0.014% fail on Electronic power steering
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0.41% fail on
Steering linkage components
(86% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.098% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.098% fail on Registration plates
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0.070% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.070% fail on Attachment
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0.014% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.014% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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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.