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2016 DACIA LOGAN1.5L Diesel

DC16 ABZ

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2016 DACIA LOGAN? It's a Diesel with a 1461cc engine showing 130,495 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 20/07/2026
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1461cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The Dacia Logan presents as roadworthy following its most recent MOT pass on 21 July 2025 at 130,495 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The July 2025 pass came just six days after a failure on 15 July 2025 at 130,493 miles, though the DVSA entry lists no defects for either the failure or the subsequent pass, suggesting an administrative or presentation anomaly rather than a mechanical fault. Prior to that, the vehicle recorded consecutive passes on 8 July 2024 at 123,605 miles and 11 July 2023 at 113,141 miles, the latter also showing a same-day failure with no defects logged. Mileage has accumulated at a high rate for a 2016 vehicle, averaging roughly 13,050 miles per year and reaching 130,495 miles by mid-2025. The annual increments are consistent: 10,464 miles between July 2023 and July 2024, then 6,890 miles to July 2025, the lower recent figure likely reflecting the short interval between tests. The record shows no standing periods or abrupt gaps, indicating steady high-use motoring rather than sporadic ownership. No advisories or defects concerning suspension bushes, brake discs, corrosion, or exhaust emissions appear in any entry, so the history offers no direct evidence of worsening mechanical condition. The repeated same-day fail-and-pass pairs with blank defect fields imply clerical re-entry rather than resolved faults, but a buyer should still verify structural integrity and consumable wear in person. Given the mileage, inspect coil springs, binding calipers, and tyre tread depth closely, as high annual use accelerates wear on these components even when MOTs log no faults.

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48
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: May 16, 2026, 01:04 AM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Dacia Logan (DC16 ABZ) from 2016 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2023 and July 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Dacia has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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