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FX08 FXA

2008 Ssangyong Rodius

Grey Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

90,160 mi
Last recorded90,160 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius74,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 FXA
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 90,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 90,159 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 81,779 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 81,779 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 74,074 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 74,071 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 67,785 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 67,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassie next to coil spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 63,477 miles

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

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

all rear suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 59,413 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 54,795 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 50,772 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 41,081 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 36,030 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 29,897 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 25,181 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 25,181 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 21,035 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 17,115 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 14,222 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 12,307 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rodius?

Based on 44,764 MOT tests across 4,147 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
7,410
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 832
Registration plate lamp not working 752
fog lamp not working 724
position lamp(s) not working 665
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FX08 FXA is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius in Grey with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 74,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Rodius fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX08 FXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rodius typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX08 FXA registered?

FX08 FXA is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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