MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,687 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?
Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R197 OMJ is a 1998 Ssangyong Musso in Blue with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 87,794 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 R197 OMJ, 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 28 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 R197 OMJ?
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What year was R197 OMJ registered?
R197 OMJ is a 1998 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R197 OMJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R197 OMJ shows 9 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 R197 OMJ have outstanding finance?
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