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R856 FHS

1997 Ssangyong Korando

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,252 mi
Last recorded67,252 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Ssangyong Korando82,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR856 FHS
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2011 67,252 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 60,275 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 57,228 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 57,020 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2008 57,020 miles

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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R856 FHS is a 1997 Ssangyong Korando in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R856 FHS, 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 R856 FHS registered?

R856 FHS is a 1997 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 17 November 1997.

Is R856 FHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R856 FHS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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