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J40 GDK

2016 Ssangyong Rodius

Red Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,587 mi
Last recorded83,587 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ssangyong Rodius55,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 GDK
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 83,587 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 72,983 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general under body corrosion

Fail 29 Oct 2024 72,939 miles

Central Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 61,934 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 61,934 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 49,975 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 42,344 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 seats ()

Fail 28 Oct 2021 42,341 miles

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

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 seats ()

Pass 2 Nov 2020 34,839 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 28,855 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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J40 GDK is a 2016 Ssangyong Rodius in Red with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 55,278 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 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J40 GDK, 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 10 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J40 GDK registered?

J40 GDK is a 2016 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 1 November 2016.

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