Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce reliable?

Based on MOT data from 506 vehicles, the 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce has a first-time MOT pass rate of 95.5%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce (2022)

506 real MOT outcomes analysed • 95.5% first-time pass rate

2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce

CarHunch analysed 506 real MOT records for the 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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The 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige LPG TCE is a genuinely reliable first-time MOT performer, passing at 92.5% versus the UK average of 80%—a significant 12.5-point margin that puts it in the upper tier of cars this age. Dangerous defects are rare at 3.2%, so this isn't a safety concern for buyers.

At 22,191 miles median, these cars are running low mileage for their age, which partly explains the strong pass rate and minimal failure rate of just 0.09 per vehicle. The 0.6 advisories per car suggest routine wear is well-managed; when you're shopping, check service history to confirm the preventative maintenance has been kept up, as that's the real secret to why these Dacia LPGs are holding up so well.

The 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (95.5% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

First-time pass

95.5%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

3.2%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.09

Over 1.2 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

22k

Middle half: 15k–30k

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✅ Good baseline reliability. A 95.5% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

These stats describe 506 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 506 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 3.2% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 686 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Orange 31.8%

218

White 21%

144

Grey 20%

137

Blue 12.2%

Red 8.6%

Black 6.4%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

22,191

typical

15,173

low mileage

30,049

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tce vehicles fall between 15,173 and 30,049 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 15,173 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 15,173–30,049 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige Lpg Tces sit.

⚠ Over 40,566 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

1.2

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.09

Avg failures per vehicle

0.6

Avg advisories per vehicle

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