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P356 PVM

1997 Ssangyong Musso

Blue Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,471 mi
Last recorded144,471 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Musso96,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP356 PVM
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2009 144,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2008 141,819 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2007 139,485 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 139,485 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 137,378 miles

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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P356 PVM is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P356 PVM, 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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What year was P356 PVM registered?

P356 PVM is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 12 May 1997.

Is P356 PVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P356 PVM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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