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NX55 GKC

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

229,631 mi
Last recorded229,631 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 GKC
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2022 229,631 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Inside & outside of chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Inside & outside of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust corroded

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 228,382 miles

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 228,382 miles

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

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

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 226,910 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arb link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear panhard rod bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chassis corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2020 226,905 miles

Offside Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting on inside and outside off chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arb link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear panhard rod bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chassis corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 224,828 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlights discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering pump joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all tyres perished

both front anti roll bar link bushes perished/ splitting

chassis corroded

rear panhard rod bushes perished/ splitting

Fail 15 Jul 2019 224,824 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded central rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside 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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlights discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering pump joint (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all tyres perished

both front anti roll bar link bushes perished/ splitting

chassis corroded

rear panhard rod bushes perished/ splitting

Pass 4 Aug 2018 222,964 miles

Central Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Chassis corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 222,960 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Central Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Chassis corroded

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 220,121 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at top of rear axle (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion above rear axle area near tie rod

Pass 10 Sep 2016 213,930 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear sections of chassis (6.1.B.2)

fuel filler neck very rusty

Fail 7 Sep 2016 213,883 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear sections of chassis (6.1.B.2)

fuel filler neck very rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2015 207,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both upper bushes (2.4.G.2)

play in steering inner joints

Pass 8 Sep 2014 203,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 199,239 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Sep 2013 199,237 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 178,247 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 145,392 miles

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Fail 5 Sep 2011 145,323 miles

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

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 23 Sep 2010 113,734 miles

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

slight play n/s steering rack

Pass 15 Sep 2009 75,929 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 39,937 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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NX55 GKC is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NX55 GKC, 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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NX55 GKC is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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