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L222 YNY

2016 Ssangyong Rexton

Grey Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,463 mi
Last recorded82,463 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ssangyong Rexton48,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL222 YNY
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 82,463 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 82,199 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 76,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2025 76,411 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating / Offside (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball jonit (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn rear drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin / offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured / offside (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 66,882 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 53,966 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 42,295 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 30,507 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 30,507 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 19,950 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 11,405 miles

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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L222 YNY is a 2016 Ssangyong Rexton in Grey with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 48,328 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 Rexton fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,903 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L222 YNY, 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 10 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L222 YNY is a 2016 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 5 February 2016.

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