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AG58 ARG

2008 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

353,039 mi
Last recorded353,039 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius74,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 ARG
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 353,039 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 340,017 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Noise from offside rear wheel when spun (bearing?drum brakes?)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 339,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission Pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Noise from offside rear wheel when spun (bearing?drum brakes?)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 324,594 miles

slight play offside front anti-roll bar drop link

slight play offside front lower ball joint

Fail 23 Oct 2017 324,587 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

parking brake pedal travel long

slight play offside front anti-roll bar drop link

slight play offside front lower ball joint

Pass 27 Apr 2016 301,288 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 279,675 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 226,181 miles

front brake discs and front pads becoming worn

Fail 30 Apr 2014 225,754 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake discs and front pads becoming worn

Pass 3 Jan 2013 153,117 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear diff seal leaking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2011 97,541 miles

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

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

inner steering track rod joints worn

nearside front inner steering joint has slight play

rear brake discs worn

Fail 19 Oct 2011 97,541 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

bolt missing from front propshaft joint

both front brake discs worn thin

inner steering track rod joints worn

nearside front inner steering joint has slight play

rear brake discs worn

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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AG58 ARG is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 74,856 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 AG58 ARG, 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 18 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG58 ARG is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 1 October 2008.

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