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SP05 GTU

2005 Ssangyong Musso

Green Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

82,439 mi
Last recorded82,439 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Musso62,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 GTU
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2013 82,439 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 75,016 miles

front and rear propshaft slides have play in them

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

surface corrosion on both rear brake pipes

Fail 8 Mar 2012 75,014 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

front and rear propshaft slides have play in them

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

surface corrosion on both rear brake pipes

Pass 8 Mar 2011 64,371 miles

front bumper cracked

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

surface corrosion on offside rear brake pipe

Fail 8 Mar 2011 64,371 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front bumper cracked

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

surface corrosion on offside rear brake pipe

Pass 3 Mar 2010 55,284 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 55,282 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 44,820 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 44,816 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 36,117 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 36,113 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?

Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,274
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,518
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,971
brake binding 1,314
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,144
position lamp(s) not working 804
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SP05 GTU is a 2005 Ssangyong Musso in Green with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,183 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 Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP05 GTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Ssangyong Musso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP05 GTU registered?

SP05 GTU is a 2005 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is SP05 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 GTU shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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