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P281 XTN

1997 Ssangyong Musso

Maroon Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,771 mi
Last recorded79,771 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Musso96,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP281 XTN
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2008 79,771 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear veiw mirror missing.

Pass 22 Feb 2007 79,770 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 79,770 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?

Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,274
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,518
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,971
brake binding 1,314
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,144
position lamp(s) not working 804
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P281 XTN is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso in Maroon with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 96,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P281 XTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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How do I check the history of P281 XTN?

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What year was P281 XTN registered?

P281 XTN is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 12 March 1997.

Is P281 XTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P281 XTN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P281 XTN have outstanding finance?

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