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RE16 DVW

2016 Ssangyong Rexton

Grey Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,885 mi
Last recorded115,885 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ssangyong Rexton48,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE16 DVW
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 115,885 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 115,885 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 103,401 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2025 103,138 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 89,114 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 75,404 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 75,404 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 69,239 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 28 Sep 2021 53,702 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 50,119 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 50,119 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 35,837 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Aug 2020 35,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 May 2019 26,170 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rexton?

Based on 87,133 MOT tests across 7,290 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,818
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
7,290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,903
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,587
fog lamp not working 3,114
position lamp(s) not working 2,335
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,005
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RE16 DVW is a 2016 Ssangyong Rexton in Grey with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2016 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 48,328 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 Rexton fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,903 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE16 DVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rexton typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE16 DVW registered?

RE16 DVW is a 2016 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 6 May 2016.

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