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DK57 FRJ

2007 Ssangyong Rodius

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,574 mi
Last recorded85,574 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2007 Ssangyong Rodius70,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 FRJ
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2014 85,574 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 157,637 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

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

near side front side wall tyre slightly cracked

near side rear side wall tyre slightly cracked

rear diff bushs slightly deteriorated

Fail 26 Apr 2013 157,637 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front side wall tyre slightly cracked

near side rear side wall tyre slightly cracked

rear diff bushs slightly deteriorated

Fail 23 Apr 2013 157,272 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 149,769 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 149,768 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 12 Apr 2011 142,645 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 142,645 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rodius?

Based on 44,764 MOT tests across 4,147 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
7,410
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 832
Registration plate lamp not working 752
fog lamp not working 724
position lamp(s) not working 665
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DK57 FRJ is a 2007 Ssangyong Rodius in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2007 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 70,708 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 Rodius fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK57 FRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rodius typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK57 FRJ registered?

DK57 FRJ is a 2007 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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