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VX62 AVZ

2012 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

40,812 mi
Last recorded40,812 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ssangyong Rexton65,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX62 AVZ
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 40,812 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop Link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear bump stops (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 40,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop Link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear bump stops (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 38,633 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 38,623 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 35,272 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight underside corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2022 31,936 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 31,934 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 31,488 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 31,488 miles

Service brake excessively binding off side rear (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively off side deteriorated (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 29,163 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 27,699 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 26,250 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 24,398 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 22,467 miles

Rear rear most seat belts not checked

Pass 9 Nov 2015 18,450 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 18,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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VX62 AVZ is a 2012 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 65,870 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 VX62 AVZ, 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 14 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX62 AVZ registered?

VX62 AVZ is a 2012 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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