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BU04 PDK

2004 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

49,724 mi
Last recorded49,724 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Ssangyong Rexton67,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 PDK
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 49,724 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 49,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 6 Jan 2012 43,460 miles

1.front & rear brake discs worn,corroding(poss undersize) 2.metal brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers) 3.spare wheel flat 4.handbrake travel high 5.engine management warning light on

7.brake pads not checked

slight lift o/s & n/s front bottom ball joints

Fail 30 Dec 2011 43,456 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

1.front & rear brake discs worn,corroding(poss undersize) 2.metal brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers) 3.spare wheel flat 4.handbrake travel high 5.engine management warning light on

7.brake pads not checked

Pass 4 Jun 2010 36,730 miles

Air-Bag Lamp indicating fault in system

Engine Management lamp indicating fault in system

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside rear reflector damaged/cracked

Rear Differential Leaking Oil

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2010 36,730 miles

Air-Bag Lamp indicating fault in system

Engine Management lamp indicating fault in system

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside rear reflector damaged/cracked

Rear Differential Leaking Oil

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 32,463 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 32,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 25,674 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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BU04 PDK is a 2004 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BU04 PDK, 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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BU04 PDK is a 2004 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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