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MX62 BZU

2012 Ssangyong Rodius

Grey Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,247 mi
Last recorded96,247 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ssangyong Rodius64,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX62 BZU
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 96,247 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 78,372 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front crumple zones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipes in mounting clips behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower sill damage

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sub frame and upper spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 78,371 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front crumple zones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipes in mounting clips behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower sill damage

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sub frame and upper spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 78,314 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 69,919 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 69,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 64,966 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 58,627 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front & Rear Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear Both Side (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front & Rear Both Side (1.2.1 (e))

Unable To Check Middle & Back Seats At Time Of Test

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 30 Jan 2021 58,608 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front & Rear Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear Both Side (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front & Rear Both Side (1.2.1 (e))

Unable To Check Middle & Back Seats At Time Of Test

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 28 Feb 2020 52,965 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Unable To Check Back Rear Two Seats At Time Of Test

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 28 Feb 2020 52,965 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust System Is Slightly Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Unable To Check Back Rear Two Seats At Time Of Test

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Nov 2018 46,033 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 39,044 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 31,624 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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MX62 BZU is a 2012 Ssangyong Rodius in Grey with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 64,143 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 MX62 BZU, 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 14 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MX62 BZU is a 2012 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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