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EU55 RGY

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

119,381 mi
Last recorded119,381 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 RGY
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 119,381 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 118,311 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 115,826 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 111,989 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side off side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2022 108,354 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 104,099 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 95,042 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 89,162 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 81,272 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 81,125 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 71,893 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 close to limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 71,893 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 close to limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 64,817 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall lightly craking,perishing.

Nearside Rear brake pipe along beam axel lightly corroded in place,s.

Fail 11 Apr 2016 64,817 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal ,brake disc,s badly scored,should be replaced. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre outer wall lightly craking,perishing.

Nearside Rear brake pipe along beam axel lightly corroded in place,s.

Pass 30 Apr 2015 60,824 miles

bothside front brake pad/s worn very thin,should replace.

bothside front tyre/s shoulder/s badly worn ,should replace.

Pass 22 Nov 2013 51,842 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 51,842 miles

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

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)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 36,216 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 18,737 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 17,099 miles

front no. plate damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2009 13,193 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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EU55 RGY is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EU55 RGY, 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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EU55 RGY is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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