Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2017 Dacia Sandero Diesel 1461cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 43,738 miles on the clock, averaging 9,901 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.
MOT & Mileage History for BK17 TZR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 43,738 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,731 |
| Average per year | 9,901 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Dacia Sandero
These are the most commonly reported problems on Dacia Sandero models (2012–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams
Surface rust bubbles or perforates due to basic anti-corrosion coatings failing in UK damp/salt conditions. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (sanding, primer, paint; worse if panels need welding). Estimated at indie garage rates.
Suspension bush wear (front lower control arm and rear trailing arm bushes)
Rubber bushes degrade fast due to basic design and poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (bushes + alignment; full arms if seized). Indie rates.
Interior rattles and squeaks (dashboard, door cards, seats)
Cheap plastics and seat foam compress/ loosen, causing persistent creaks. · Typical repair: £50-£200 (felt tape, foam, or panel clips). DIY often.
Infotainment glitches (Media Nav system freezing, Bluetooth dropouts)
Software bugs or head unit faults cause unresponsiveness. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (reset/software flash or unit swap).
Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)
Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BK17 TZR |
| Make | Dacia |
| Model | Sandero |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BK — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About BK17 TZR
What car is BK17 TZR?
BK17 TZR is a red Dacia Sandero, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BK17 TZR?
The last recorded mileage for BK17 TZR was 43,738 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BK17 TZR passed its MOT?
BK17 TZR has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2021.
Is BK17 TZR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK17 TZR is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BK17 TZR?
BK17 TZR is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.