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FXI 4242

1996 Ssangyong Musso

Blue Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

150,748 mi
Last recorded150,748 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Ssangyong Musso105,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXI 4242
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 150,748 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre wearing out from outer wall

offside front tyre wearing out from outerwall

Pass 21 Aug 2009 147,642 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall slight crack

offside front tyre outer wall slight crack

offside rear tyre outer wall slight crack

Oil leak

Fail 21 Aug 2009 147,642 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall slight crack

offside front tyre outer wall slight crack

offside rear tyre outer wall slight crack

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2008 142,833 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 142,833 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 138,548 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 138,543 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2006 134,574 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?

Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,274
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,518
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,971
brake binding 1,314
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,144
position lamp(s) not working 804
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FXI 4242 is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 105,026 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 Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FXI 4242, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Ssangyong Musso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FXI 4242 registered?

FXI 4242 is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is FXI 4242 safe to buy?

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