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R351 SJW

1997 Ssangyong Musso Gse

Silver Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,765 mi
Last recorded121,765 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Musso Gse105,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR351 SJW
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso Gse
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2009 121,765 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 113,448 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 113,448 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

master brake cylinder has no sealing cap.

Pass 22 Jun 2007 96,914 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 96,912 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside 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 Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

hand brake lever in poor condition

Pass 29 Mar 2006 89,960 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso Gse?

Based on 696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
7,322
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 111
brake binding 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized 48
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R351 SJW is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso Gse in Silver with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Ssangyong Musso Gse models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 105,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Musso Gse fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R351 SJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso Gse typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ssangyong Musso Gse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R351 SJW is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso Gse, first registered on 29 December 1997.

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