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AU04 FGD

2004 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

108,071 mi
Last recorded108,071 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ssangyong Rexton67,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 FGD
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 108,071 miles

Front prop shaft missing

Nearside side step badly corroded underneath

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside side step badly corroded underneath

Fail 31 Jul 2019 107,929 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn bearing collapsed and surrounding rubber split (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Emissions not tested large exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid box before the back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake performance not tested front to rear pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over the rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear over the rear sub frame visible through the n\s\r wheel arch. pipe has burst (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front prop shaft missing

Nearside side step badly corroded underneath

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside side step badly corroded underneath

Pass 1 Aug 2018 105,339 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 105,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper joint (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot covered in oil (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 105,205 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from wheel cylinder to flexi and from flei to front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 98,589 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 98,569 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 92,739 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 92,673 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 87,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 82,249 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 21 Jul 2014 82,239 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 30 Jul 2013 77,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 77,242 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 69,399 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 61,666 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 61,666 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 56,244 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 48,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jul 2009 48,860 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 43,576 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 43,576 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 36,727 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rexton?

Based on 87,133 MOT tests across 7,290 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,818
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
7,290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,903
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,587
fog lamp not working 3,114
position lamp(s) not working 2,335
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,005
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AU04 FGD is a 2004 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2004 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 67,524 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Rexton fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,903 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 FGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rexton typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU04 FGD is a 2004 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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