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FX62 DTY

2012 Ssangyong Rodius 270 S

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

107,383 mi
Last recorded107,383 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ssangyong Rodius 270 S55,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX62 DTY
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius 270 S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 107,383 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed second row (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed second row (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 107,383 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed second row (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed second row (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 105,661 miles

Rear not able to fully inspect rear brake pads

Rear unable to fully test boot rear passenger seat belts

Pass 18 Dec 2023 103,123 miles

Auxiliary drivebelt extremely noisy.

Rear cabin area: Seat and seatbelt inspection cannot be carried out. Centre row seats are facing rearward, ergo no belts available to inspect, and third row seats are stowed folded and forward, with a load behind them.

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Rear crossmember. Due to the thickness and type of sealant, I am unable to assess the completeness of the welded repairs, which I believe to be inadequate. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 103,123 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Both sides forward longitudinal rails, inner faces perforated, outer faces have obvious thinning of parent metal. Prior repairs present, however these are covered in a silicon type sealer, and I cannot assess the quality. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted Affecting the shape of the outer sidewall of the tyre. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer face of chassis leg box section. Visible through wheelarch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Crossmember above offside rear spring. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Nearside crossmember above spring is corroded and perforated. Offside is corroded and slightly perforated, but hidden behind prior repair. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Auxiliary drivebelt extremely noisy.

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Main beam (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear cabin area: Seat and seatbelt inspection cannot be carried out. Centre row seats are facing rearward, ergo no belts available to inspect, and third row seats are stowed folded and forward, with a load behind them.

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Rear crossmember. Due to the thickness and type of sealant, I am unable to assess the completeness of the welded repairs, which I believe to be inadequate. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 101,380 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage On top on front subframe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Front near subframe (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 101,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage On top on front subframe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Only one rear single seat assembly fitted in vehicle behind the drivers and front passengers seats

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Front near subframe (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 99,634 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 99,595 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 79,515 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 79,515 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 67,686 miles

Rear both rear axel bushes have exsses mouvment

gear shift leaver has excessive movement making identifing neutral difficult

Fail 20 Sep 2019 67,686 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear both rear axel bushes have exsses mouvment

gear shift leaver has excessive movement making identifing neutral difficult

Pass 28 Sep 2018 59,823 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 51,546 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 51,546 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 28,230 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rodius 270 S?

Based on 772 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
6,495
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 10
Registration plate lamp not working 9
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 7
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FX62 DTY is a 2012 Ssangyong Rodius 270 S in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Ssangyong Rodius 270 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 55,986 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Rodius 270 S fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX62 DTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rodius 270 S typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius 270 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FX62 DTY is a 2012 Ssangyong Rodius 270 S, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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