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AE12 CYK

2012 Ssangyong Korando

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,744 mi
Last recorded114,744 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ssangyong Korando60,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 CYK
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 114,744 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 114,744 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 106,365 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 106,365 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe us. (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust system. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box us. (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust heat sheald loos.

Pass 25 Mar 2024 97,238 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 97,238 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps New bulb fitted (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers noisy and not clearing screen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 86,930 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 73,443 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box poor. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened centre of frame on under side. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 64,803 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 64,800 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 60,071 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 60,071 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 48,506 miles

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking slightly on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 34,492 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 34,492 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 33,620 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack and perish.

Pass 9 Sep 2016 27,723 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 22,064 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 18,250 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Korando?

Based on 79,386 MOT tests across 8,435 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 803
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 637
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AE12 CYK is a 2012 Ssangyong Korando in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2012 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,094 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 Korando fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 803 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE12 CYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Korando typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AE12 CYK is a 2012 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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