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FA54 VVT

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,124 mi
Last recorded148,124 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 VVT
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 148,124 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 147,532 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2015 138,588 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 138,588 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 129,185 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 129,185 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 121,367 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 121,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 113,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

air bag light on

engine managment light on

Pass 22 Feb 2011 104,103 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 85,057 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 66,144 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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FA54 VVT is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FA54 VVT, 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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What year was FA54 VVT registered?

FA54 VVT is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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The MOT history for FA54 VVT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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