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N456 AKJ

1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse

Blue Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,598 mi
Last recorded104,598 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse108,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN456 AKJ
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso Gse
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2008 104,598 miles

movement in drtivers seat runner

stains around fuel tank no obvious signs (fuel level low)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 103,728 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 97,886 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear brake service low reading

Fail 23 Aug 2007 97,886 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 94,123 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 94,060 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2005 85,293 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 85,013 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

rear of fuel tank moist, unable to see where leaking from

unable to open nearside rear door

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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N456 AKJ is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 N456 AKJ, 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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N456 AKJ is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso Gse, first registered on 26 January 1996.

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