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FJ05 OAE

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,679 mi
Last recorded80,679 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 OAE
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2022 80,679 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember rusted through x 3 places (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front/rear chassis corroded

front/rear suspension corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2021 80,256 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole chassis and underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 80,032 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both pitted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

general underbody and suspension components corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2020 80,024 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system in wheel arch (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both pitted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

general underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2019 79,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rubber bush worn (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced rubber bush worn (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

front and rear bumper support beams corroded

front and rear suspension heavily corroded

underside of vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2018 79,772 miles

Most suspension components have general surface corrosison

Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 79,772 miles

Most suspension components have general surface corrosison

Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 79,670 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Rear shock casing corroded

general under body corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2016 79,531 miles

chassis corroding

front brake pipes corroding

no rear seats fitted

sill kit fitted

underside corroding

Pass 16 Sep 2015 79,034 miles

Front anti roll bar link bushes perished

Front number plate cracked

General underbody corrosion

No rear seats or seat belts fitted

Rear brake discs corroded

Steering rack gaitors both perished

Pass 20 Sep 2014 78,113 miles

frotn metal break pipes corroded

genrol underbody corrosion

rear metal brake pipes corroding

rear seats not fitted

sill kit fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2013 76,906 miles

rear seats been removed

Pass 10 Sep 2012 76,080 miles

both steering rack boots perished

no rear seats fitted

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 28 Sep 2011 69,509 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2011 69,493 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 57,143 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 56,848 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 46,203 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 31 Mar 2008 30,697 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 30,697 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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FJ05 OAE is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FJ05 OAE, 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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FJ05 OAE is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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