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MV56 HFW

2006 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

88,882 mi
Last recorded88,882 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Ssangyong Rexton69,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 HFW
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2020 88,882 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Chassis (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on chassis rails

Corrosion on rear axle

Corrosion on tow bar

Fuel tank damp no visible leaks

Leak on power steering rack

Play in n/s front lower ball joint

Play in o/s front upper ball joint

Pass 27 Aug 2019 83,736 miles

Corrosion on rear coil springs

Corrosion on tow bar

Heavy corrosion on chassis

Oil leak on power steering rack

Plastic trims covering sills

Play in n/s top & bottom ball joints

Fail 16 Aug 2019 83,536 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis at top spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front tie bar mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion on rear coil springs

Corrosion on tow bar

Heavy corrosion on chassis

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak on power steering rack

Plastic trims covering sills

Play in n/s top & bottom ball joints

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 82,227 miles

Oil leak on power steering rack

Rear brake at n/s dragging

Corrosion on chassis rails

Corrosion on towbar

Front brake at n/s dragging

Fuel tank & guard damp

Handbarake effort at n/s lazy

Fail 14 Aug 2018 82,063 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion on tow bar

Front brake dragging at n/s

Handbrake effort lazy at n/s but pulling enough effort overall

Oil leak on power steering rack at o/s

Rear brake dragging at n/s

Pass 31 Aug 2017 78,289 miles

4wd light on

Corrosion on chassis

Eml on

Fuel tank damp and corroded but not dripping

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

Slight binding on o/s rear brake

Fail 16 Aug 2017 78,059 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

4wd light on

Corrosion on chassis

Eml on

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

Slight binding on o/s rear brake

Pass 16 Aug 2016 74,306 miles

4wd check light on

Corrosion on chassis rails

Damp with oil/diesel around fuel tank and n/s chassis rail

Front number plate cracking around screws

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Handbrake lazy and only just pulling effort to pass

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

Oil leak on auto box

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 19 Aug 2015 69,058 miles

4wd light on.

Corrosion on o/s & n/s chassis.

Play in o/s track rod end.

Fail 15 Aug 2015 68,979 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis rail (6.6.6)

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

4wd light on.

Corrosion on o/s & n/s chassis.

Play in o/s track rod end.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 64,773 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 64,773 miles

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 59,976 miles

chassis corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2012 55,166 miles

front pads low

n/s/f brake binding slightly

rear pads low

Pass 20 Aug 2011 49,680 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 49,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 43,286 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 43,272 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 31,203 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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MV56 HFW is a 2006 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 69,819 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 MV56 HFW, 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 20 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV56 HFW is a 2006 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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