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GHZ 2098

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Blue Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,507 mi
Last recorded148,507 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHZ 2098
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 148,507 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion both (2.4.E.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (2.4.G.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres on edges (4.1.E.1)

a number of small plates welded o/s and n/s front to rear chasiss

all front to rear rubber bushs starting to split

coil spring corroded both front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

e m l light on

foot brake travel

heavy under body surface rust

Pass 28 Jul 2016 141,158 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

dampness around injectors but no visible leaks

engine management light on

tail gate release button sticking

Fail 18 Jul 2016 141,131 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement cable outer casing crushed together so not fully releasing handbrake lever (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

dampness around injectors but no visible leaks

engine management light on

tail gate release button sticking

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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GHZ 2098 is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Blue with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GHZ 2098, 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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GHZ 2098 is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 7 February 2005.

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