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BJ17 CWU

2017 Ssangyong Rexton

Blue Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,478 mi
Last recorded64,478 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 Ssangyong Rexton43,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 CWU
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 64,478 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 64,427 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2024 53,631 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 53,628 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 44,958 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 44,958 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side both side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 40,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake effort/imbalance o/s rear

Pass 5 Mar 2021 34,411 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake effort imbalance o/s rear advise attention

Pass 4 Mar 2020 30,721 miles

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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BJ17 CWU is a 2017 Ssangyong Rexton in Blue with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 43,887 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 BJ17 CWU, 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 9 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ17 CWU is a 2017 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 9 March 2017.

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