Dacia Duster
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,461 cc
L40 GENMOT history
L40 GEN is a blue diesel Dacia Duster first used on 31 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 84,381 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,448 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 GEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Dacia
- Model
- Duster
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 GEN was last recorded at 84,381 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 3,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,304 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,077 miles
- Average per year
- 5,448 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,381 miles
- 2025 – 81,304 miles
- 2024 – 78,511 miles
- 2023 – 73,678 miles
- 2022 – 70,738 miles
- 2021 – 64,365 miles
- 2020 – 56,371 miles
- 2019 – 51,461 miles
- 2018 – 45,263 miles
- 2017 – 35,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,381 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,381 miles (+3,077)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 84,381 miles
- Test number
- 824809589786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,304 miles (+2,793)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 81,304 miles
- Test number
- 830876406200
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,511 miles (+4,833)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 78,511 miles
- Test number
- 586693037557
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass73,678 miles (+2,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 73,678 miles
- Test number
- 981810833630
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,738 miles (+6,373)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 70,738 miles
- Test number
- 690427317225
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,365 miles (+7,994)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 64,365 miles
- Test number
- 882462149947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,371 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,371 miles
- Test number
- 896262647697
- AdvisoryFront both front tyres worn on inner edges
Fail56,371 miles (+4,910)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,371 miles
- Test number
- 358390189912
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront both front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass51,461 miles (+6,198)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 51,461 miles
- Test number
- 459638988301
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Pass45,263 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 45,263 miles
- Test number
- 233986597691
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail45,263 miles (+10,210)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,263 miles
- Test number
- 349387963206
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 35,053 miles
- Test number
- 699467611962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,053 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,053 miles
- Test number
- 846333485338
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about L40 GEN
- Does L40 GEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 GEN is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 GEN?
- The MOT on L40 GEN is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 GEN done?
- L40 GEN was recorded at 84,381 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,448 miles a year.
- Has L40 GEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 GEN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on L40 GEN 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 L40 GEN find?
- L40 GEN passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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