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P449 TUG

1996 Ssangyong Musso SE

Maroon Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,539 mi
Last recorded123,539 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Ssangyong Musso SE100,587 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP449 TUG
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso SE
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2008 123,539 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

windscreen has light scratches

Fail 12 Sep 2008 123,539 miles

Centre Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

windscreen has light scratches

Pass 18 Sep 2007 116,278 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 116,278 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/r shock absorber top bush worn

o/s of front screen marked by wiper

Pass 30 Sep 2006 107,414 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 107,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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P449 TUG is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso SE in Maroon with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ssangyong Musso SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 100,587 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 P449 TUG, 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 30 years old, this Ssangyong Musso SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P449 TUG is a 1996 Ssangyong Musso SE, first registered on 12 December 1996.

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