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FD54 FON

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Purple Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

91,142 mi
Last recorded91,142 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 FON
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 91,142 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 91,142 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 80,597 miles

Central Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ABOVE AXLE. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Spare tyre defective DEFLATED. ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR ABOVE CHASSIS. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR JOINER. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 80,597 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Towbar attachment insecure BOLT LOOSE. (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ABOVE AXLE. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Spare tyre defective DEFLATED. ()

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR ABOVE CHASSIS. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR JOINER. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 71,462 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2021 71,455 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.13 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective deflated. ()

Pass 15 Jan 2020 64,734 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 64,731 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.13 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above chassis. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended fog lamp. (4.10 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat. ()

Pass 16 Jan 2019 58,674 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule above axle. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 58,667 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule above axle. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective deflated. ()

Pass 15 Jan 2018 54,828 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 50,648 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 46,240 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 41,590 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 38,361 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 38,356 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 34,122 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 34,120 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 30,231 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 26,292 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 21,861 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 17,819 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 13,245 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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FD54 FON is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Purple with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FD54 FON, 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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FD54 FON is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 12 February 2005.

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