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MJ17 LJC

2017 Dacia Sandero · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2017
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2017 Dacia Sandero Petrol 998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 80,500 miles on the clock, averaging 7,620 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 SCe engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ17 LJC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
80,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2020
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,620

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading80,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ17 LJC 37k48k59k70k81k '20'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,500 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage76,747 miles
Since last MOT+2,635 miles
PASS
Mileage74,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,529 miles
PASS
Mileage68,583 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage61,491 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,488 miles
Since last MOT+16,068 miles
PASS
Mileage45,420 miles
Since last MOT+8,312 miles
PASS
Mileage37,108 miles
PASS

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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).

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ17 LJC
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About MJ17 LJC

What car is MJ17 LJC?

MJ17 LJC is an red Dacia Sandero, petrol (998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2017.

What is the mileage of MJ17 LJC?

The last recorded mileage for MJ17 LJC was 80,500 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ17 LJC passed its MOT?

MJ17 LJC has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2026.

Is MJ17 LJC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ17 LJC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MJ17 LJC?

MJ17 LJC is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.