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ALZ 5821

1997 Ssangyong Musso

Green Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

130,606 mi
Last recorded130,606 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2010
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Musso96,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 5821
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2010 130,606 miles

near side under bonnet brake pipe corroding/both sides front pads wearing low/near side front wheel bearing slight play/near side front body mount slight lift play/near side front drop link slight play

off side front back brake plate corroding/front crossmember corroding/near side rear brake pipe corroding/rear diff slight oil leak/vehicle dry under and corroding

Fail 25 Jan 2010 130,604 miles

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

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

near side under bonnet brake pipe corroding/both sides front pads wearing low/near side front wheel bearing slight play/near side front body mount slight lift play/near side front drop link slight play

off side front back brake plate corroding/front crossmember corroding/near side rear brake pipe corroding/rear diff slight oil leak/vehicle dry under and corroding

Fail 26 Oct 2009 130,602 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides front pads wearing low/near side front wheel bearing and body mount slight play/off side rear pads wearing low/near side front drop link slight play

off side rear brake back plate corroding/front crossmember corroding/near side rear brake pipe corrodingrear diff oil leak/vehicle dry under and corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2008 124,603 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 124,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/f and n/s/f brakle discs worn

rear compensator brake pipe corroded

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 5 Sep 2006 118,481 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 118,481 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear compensator brake pipe corroded

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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ALZ 5821 is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso in Green with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1997 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 96,145 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 ALZ 5821, 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 29 years old, this Ssangyong Musso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ALZ 5821 registered?

ALZ 5821 is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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