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FD08 FTZ

2008 Ssangyong Kyron

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

57,190 mi
Last recorded57,190 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Kyron64,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 FTZ
MakeSsangyong
ModelKyron
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 57,190 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 11 Nov 2020 54,015 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 53,954 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.62 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre is over 10 years old

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear chassis rail above exhaust corroded and holed, outside prescribed areas

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside front, offside rear and nearside rear (1.2.1 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis in general (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 51,601 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 51,587 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 44,088 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 39,548 miles

Nail in tyre both rear ()

Pass 14 Dec 2015 35,207 miles

slight exhaust blow centre section

Pass 23 Dec 2014 30,724 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 20 Dec 2014 30,704 miles

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

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 23 Dec 2013 26,356 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 26,260 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 21,352 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 16,326 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 12,030 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Kyron?

Based on 15,129 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 695
Registration plate lamp not working 663
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 474
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 372
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 307
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FD08 FTZ is a 2008 Ssangyong Kyron in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Kyron models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 64,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Kyron fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD08 FTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Kyron typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Ssangyong Kyron is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FD08 FTZ is a 2008 Ssangyong Kyron, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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