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PL65 ABU

2016 Ssangyong Korando

Red Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,263 mi
Last recorded69,263 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ssangyong Korando46,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL65 ABU
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 69,263 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 69,263 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 65,285 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 60,743 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 56,215 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 56,146 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 52,691 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 48,913 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 48,910 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2020 46,024 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 39,341 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Korando?

Based on 79,386 MOT tests across 8,435 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 803
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 637
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PL65 ABU is a 2016 Ssangyong Korando in Red with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 46,908 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 Korando fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 803 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL65 ABU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Korando typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PL65 ABU registered?

PL65 ABU is a 2016 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 11 February 2016.

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