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P482 WBO

1997 Ssangyong Musso

Maroon Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

98,397 mi
Last recorded98,397 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Musso96,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP482 WBO
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 98,397 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 98,353 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2022 96,040 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear suspension cross tube slight corrosion

handbrake slight travel

Pass 11 Mar 2021 93,789 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 93,787 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around bump stop areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 91,702 miles

all bump stops missing

general underbody and chassis corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2019 89,417 miles

bump stops missing

general under body corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2019 89,408 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

bump stops missing

general under body corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2018 87,368 miles

bump stops missing

general all round corrosion under body

Pass 9 Mar 2017 85,526 miles

all four bump stops missing

vehicle has general under body corrosion to floors and chassis

Fail 2 Mar 2017 85,498 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill badly holed (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)

all four bump stops missing

vehicle has general under body corrosion to floors and chassis

Pass 17 Mar 2016 83,527 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 83,509 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mount broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded curly one to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 81,837 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bump stops missing

near side rear bump stop missing

Fail 11 Mar 2015 81,798 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bump stops missing

near side rear bump stop missing

Pass 12 Mar 2014 79,763 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fuel tank shield corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2013 77,519 miles

fuel tank sheild corroded

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 29 Mar 2012 75,237 miles

rear load valve stuck

Pass 30 Mar 2011 72,380 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 69,397 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 67,542 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 61,989 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 55,821 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 55,750 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2005 50,432 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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P482 WBO is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso in Maroon with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 P482 WBO, 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 P482 WBO registered?

P482 WBO is a 1997 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 29 January 1997.

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