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P181 LKY

1997 Ssangyong Musso SE

Blue Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

70,719 mi
Last recorded70,719 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2007
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Musso SE95,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP181 LKY
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso SE
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2007 70,719 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 70,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 109,954 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 2 Sep 2006 109,920 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2006 109,923 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso SE?

Based on 1,039 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
6,528
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 154
brake binding 114
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 88
parking brake recording little or no effort 70
position lamp(s) not working 56
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P181 LKY is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso SE in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1997 Ssangyong Musso SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 95,264 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 SE fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P181 LKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso SE typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ssangyong Musso SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P181 LKY registered?

P181 LKY is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso SE, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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