2015 · 9 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2015 Dacia Logan MOT pass rate and common faults

3,009 MOT tests in 2024. 64.6% passed first time, compared with 73.5% for all cars the same age.

88Well below average
Passed first time64.6%
Failed or needed repairs35.4%
Typical mileage at test78,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 3,009 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Horn: not working5.0%
  2. Suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn4.7%
  3. Headlamp aim: too low4.3%
  4. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm3.6%
    146 marked dangerous
  5. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.2%
    79 marked dangerous
  6. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively1.8%
  7. Anti-roll bars - linkage: fractured1.5%
    47 marked dangerous
  8. Coil spring: fractured or broken1.5%
  9. Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid1.4%

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Lights & electrics21.5%
  2. Suspension13.3%
  3. Brakes10.6%
  4. Tyres8.4%
  5. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)7.7%
  6. Emissions & leaks2.1%
  7. Steering2.0%
  8. Body & chassis1.7%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm21.9%
  2. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened10.1%
  3. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure7.4%
  4. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick5.9%
  5. Linkage pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn3.7%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year fails more often than most cars its age, so budget for repairs and check the history carefully. Before buying, check the area that fails most: horn: not working. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2015 Dacia Logan?

In 2024, 64.6% of 2015 Dacia Logan cars passed their MOT first time, across 3,009 tests. The average for all 9-year-old cars was 73.5%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2015 Dacia Logan?

The most common failure reasons were horn: not working; suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn; headlamp aim: too low. The biggest problem area was lights & electrics.

Is the 2015 Dacia Logan reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 88, which is well below average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).