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Dacia Sandero

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,149 cc

A12 JAPMOT history

A12 JAP is a red petrol Dacia Sandero first used on 28 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 35,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

A12 JAP red Dacia Sandero – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
35,031 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 JAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Dacia
Model
Sandero
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 JAP was last recorded at 35,031 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 1,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,543 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,488 miles
Average per year
3,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,031 miles
  • 2025 – 33,543 miles
  • 2024 – 32,015 miles
  • 2023 – 30,539 miles
  • 2022 – 27,770 miles
  • 2021 – 21,348 miles
  • 2020 – 12,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,031 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,031 miles (+1,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    35,031 miles
    Test number
    136899973885
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass33,543 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    33,543 miles
    Test number
    495211875279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,015 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    32,015 miles
    Test number
    432396538591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    30,539 miles
    Test number
    647493415876
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside rear lens

  5. Fail30,536 miles (+2,766)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,536 miles
    Test number
    356617020376
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside rear lens

  6. Pass27,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,770 miles
    Test number
    816425996509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,770 miles (+6,422)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,770 miles
    Test number
    697116721154
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  8. Pass21,348 miles (+8,767)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    21,348 miles
    Test number
    583392668460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass12,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    12,581 miles
    Test number
    341462919014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    189175514533
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about A12 JAP

Does A12 JAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 JAP is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 JAP?
The MOT on A12 JAP is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 JAP done?
A12 JAP was recorded at 35,031 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,744 miles a year.
Has A12 JAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 JAP has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on A12 JAP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A12 JAP find?
A12 JAP passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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