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AU04 PSY

2004 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,332 mi
Last recorded95,332 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Ssangyong Rexton67,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 95,332 miles

Offside Front Inner body corroded near body mount

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general under body corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2025 95,020 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner body corroded near body mount

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2024 87,198 miles

underbody corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2024 87,198 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Jan 2023 75,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

side steps corroded

under vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion

Fail 28 Jan 2023 75,718 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

side steps corroded

under vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 21 Jan 2022 72,004 miles

Fuel tank damp

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis & suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 71,988 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel tank damp

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis & suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 69,369 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x1 Front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle very rusty (Chassis, Suspension components)

Fail 28 Jul 2020 69,369 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x1 Front section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle very rusty (Chassis, Suspension components)

Pass 29 Jul 2019 69,058 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

fuel tank wet

Fail 29 Jul 2019 69,058 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

1x offside washer not working

both rear tyres wearing on edges

fuel tank wet

Pass 24 Jul 2018 68,358 miles

Fuel tank damp

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside chassis & suspension rusty

Fail 23 Jul 2018 68,358 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Fuel tank damp

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside chassis & suspension rusty

Pass 24 Jul 2017 66,378 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tail pipe section corroded

fuel tank damp

offside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge of tread

Pass 29 Jul 2016 59,948 miles

exhaust rear pipe corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2016 59,948 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

exhaust rear pipe corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2015 57,145 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 53,106 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 53,106 miles

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

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 49,416 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 49,416 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 43,948 miles

air bag light on

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 20 Jul 2012 43,948 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

air bag light on

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 25 Jul 2011 39,160 miles

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

front brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Jul 2010 32,558 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2010 32,558 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 28,117 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 23,950 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 16,901 miles

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

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 PSY is a 2004 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PSY, 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 PSY is a 2004 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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