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LX05 NLY

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,174 mi
Last recorded140,174 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 NLY
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 140,174 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both lamps slightly dim (1.1.A.3d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens on both lamps deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inside no cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit omm on edge no cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Rear bolt on cross member corroded

advise fuel tank skid plate corroded

boot around sterering uj split

underbody and components and chassis corroding

Fail 9 Nov 2015 140,111 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both lamps slightly dim (1.1.A.3d)

Headlamp aim too low both sides adjusted (1.8)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens on both lamps deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit omm on edge no cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Rear bolt on cross member corroded

advise fuel tank skid plate corroded

boot around sterering uj split

underbody and components and chassis corroding

Pass 30 May 2014 124,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front seat belts require assistance to retract

advise underbody components and chassis corroding

Fail 30 May 2014 124,709 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise front seat belts require assistance to retract

advise underbody components and chassis corroding

Pass 13 May 2013 109,220 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise chassis and underbody components corroding

advise offside front seat belt requires assistance to retract

advise tailgate latch faulty but opens and secures

Fail 13 May 2013 109,220 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise chassis and underbody components corroding

advise offside front seat belt requires assistance to retract

Pass 19 Mar 2012
Fail 18 Mar 2011 80,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 80,193 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 79,685 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 79,362 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

advise one pair of rear tail lights of higher than expected brightness

advise tailgate latch fault(but does open and latch securely)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 60,638 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 60,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2008 35,567 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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LX05 NLY is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 LX05 NLY, 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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LX05 NLY is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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