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Dacia Sandero

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,149 cc

T26 RUMMOT history

T26 RUM is a blue petrol Dacia Sandero first used on 13 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,544 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 RUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Dacia
Model
Sandero
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 RUM was last recorded at 74,544 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 4,709 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,835 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,709 miles
Average per year
5,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,544 miles
  • 2025 – 69,835 miles
  • 2024 – 65,089 miles
  • 2023 – 60,328 miles
  • 2022 – 56,460 miles
  • 2021 – 53,701 miles
  • 2020 – 50,740 miles
  • 2019 – 43,448 miles
  • 2018 – 35,285 miles
  • 2017 – 26,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,544 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL inop
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Front wheel arch liners fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear light lens damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear seat belt tested but child seat un-secured in that seat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,544 miles (+4,709)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,544 miles
    Test number
    240796743242
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass69,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,835 miles
    Test number
    905967401779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail69,834 miles (+4,745)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,834 miles
    Test number
    232024507784
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass65,089 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,089 miles
    Test number
    926625132453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    117764612106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail60,326 miles (+3,866)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,326 miles
    Test number
    180149910096
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass56,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,460 miles
    Test number
    388309188365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail56,459 miles (+2,758)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,459 miles
    Test number
    216225517175
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass53,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,701 miles
    Test number
    369288863843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,701 miles (+2,961)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,701 miles
    Test number
    827524405810
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,740 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,740 miles
    Test number
    871480548698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,470 miles (+7,022)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,470 miles
    Test number
    789235383659
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass43,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,448 miles
    Test number
    862066547697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,448 miles (+8,163)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,448 miles
    Test number
    872120475945
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  15. Pass35,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    665817760921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,285 miles (+8,769)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    800253215091
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle high 40% (3.7.B.5b)
  17. Pass26,516 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,516 miles
    Test number
    709519593978
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arch liners fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt tested but child seat un-secured in that seat
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Fail26,494 miles2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,494 miles
    Test number
    243278064503
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arch liners fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt tested but child seat un-secured in that seat
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about T26 RUM

Does T26 RUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 RUM is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 RUM?
The MOT on T26 RUM is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 RUM done?
T26 RUM was recorded at 74,544 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 5,331 miles a year.
Has T26 RUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 RUM has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T26 RUM 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 T26 RUM find?
T26 RUM passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective worn; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front drl inop, and 1 more.

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