2022 Dacia Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2 — MOT failures & pass rate
Across 581 MOT tests analysed for the 2022 Dacia Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2, the most common recorded failure areas were tyres, visibility and lighting & signalling. Its pass rate of 88.5% was below the average for cars of a similar age (91.8%).
How it compares
Top failure categories
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 6.0% | 35 |
| 2 | Visibility | 4.3% | 25 |
| 3 | Lighting & signalling | 4.3% | 25 |
| 4 | Brakes | 1.2% | 7 |
| 5 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.9% | 5 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 0.5% | 3 |
Most common specific failures
The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.
| # | Failure item | Times recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tread depth | 25 |
| 2 | Wipers | 20 |
| 3 | Stop lamp | 14 |
| 4 | Brake pads | 11 |
| 5 | Headlamp aim | 9 |
| 6 | Washers | 8 |
Top advisory categories
Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.
| # | Category | % of tests with advisory | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 23.1% | 134 |
| 2 | Brakes | 10.8% | 63 |
| 3 | Other defects | 9.8% | 57 |
| 4 | Visibility | 4.0% | 23 |
| 5 | Emissions & environmental | 0.7% | 4 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.5% | 3 |
Failure rate by mileage
Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.
| Mileage band | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | 364 | 9.1% |
| 30-60k | 208 | 15.9% |
Failure rate by age
Trend over time
| Dataset year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | 12.5% |
| 2025 | 547 | 11.5% |
What to check before buying a 2022 Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2
Before buying a 2022 Dacia Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Tyres accounted for 6.0% of tests for this year.
- Tyres (6.0% of tests): Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair: £50–£120 per tyre.
- Visibility (4.3% of tests): Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair: £15–£150.
- Lighting & signalling (4.3% of tests): Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair: £10–£150.
Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.
Frequently asked questions
How many 2022 Dacia Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2s pass their MOT?
88.5% of the 581 2022 Dacia Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2 MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 11.5% fail rate.
What is the most common MOT failure on a 2022 Dacia Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2?
Tyres, recorded in 6.0% of tests, followed by visibility (4.3%).
Does the 2022 Duster Comfort Lpg Tce 4X2 get worse with mileage?
Its MOT fail rate rises from 9.1% in the 0-30k band to 15.9% in the 30-60k band.
Methodology & source. Based on 581 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.