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R765 VJW

1997 Ssangyong Korando

Black Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,129 mi
Last recorded75,129 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2006
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Korando82,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR765 VJW
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2006 75,129 miles

o/s top joint cover torn

Fail 24 Nov 2006 75,128 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s top suspension bush cover torn

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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R765 VJW is a 1997 Ssangyong Korando in Black with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 82,411 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 R765 VJW, 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 29 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R765 VJW registered?

R765 VJW is a 1997 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R765 VJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R765 VJW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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