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BA05 MUS

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,155 mi
Last recorded119,155 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA05 MUS
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 119,155 miles

wiper blades starting to smear the windscreen

Fail 24 Jul 2018 119,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective causing beam image to be incorrect (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective causing beam image to be incorrect (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

wiper blades starting to smear the windscreen

Pass 31 Jul 2017 111,841 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 102,204 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 98,790 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

o/s steering rack gaiter clip insecure but still retained

Fail 12 Aug 2015 98,788 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

o/s steering rack gaiter clip insecure but gaiter retained

Pass 31 Jul 2014 88,972 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 88,593 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 77,777 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 77,777 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 65,508 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 58,081 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 51,375 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 37,607 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 37,607 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 37,607 miles

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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BA05 MUS is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 71,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BA05 MUS, 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 21 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BA05 MUS is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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