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LJ59 GWL

2009 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,898 mi
Last recorded86,898 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Ssangyong Rodius70,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ59 GWL
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2021 86,898 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached both (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired differential loose mounting bushes worn (5.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 83,260 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 83,260 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Of diff x 2 (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 78,204 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 73,106 miles

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

Rear diff bushes x2

Fail 6 Sep 2018 73,106 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear diff bushes x2

Pass 21 Jul 2017 69,934 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking inner sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2016 64,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush All (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 51,408 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 51,406 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 39,899 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 30,369 miles

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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LJ59 GWL is a 2009 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 70,498 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 LJ59 GWL, 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 17 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ59 GWL is a 2009 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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