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N243 BKR

1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse

Green Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,697 mi
Last recorded145,697 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2007
Typical for 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse108,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN243 BKR
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso Gse
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2007 145,697 miles

Considerable travel on handbrake.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Fail 23 Nov 2007 14,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Considerable travel on handbrake.

Front pads wearing thin.

Nearside front tyre under inflated.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Pass 21 Nov 2006 136,321 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 136,316 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Propshaft component defective

Pass 28 Nov 2005 125,828 miles

†slight play front bottom ball joints †

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2005 125,828 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid level close to min †slight play front suspension bottom ball joints

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso Gse?

Based on 696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
7,322
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 111
brake binding 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized 48
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N243 BKR is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse in Green with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 108,771 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 Musso Gse fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N243 BKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso Gse typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Ssangyong Musso Gse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N243 BKR registered?

N243 BKR is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse, first registered on 11 March 1996.

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