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RK08 EBF

2008 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,853 mi
Last recorded77,853 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius74,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 EBF
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 77,853 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 77,708 miles

Brake performance not tested may cause damage to brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 73,277 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 68,426 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 65,548 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 65,547 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 60,582 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush chalk marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush chalk marked (2.4.G.2)

nearside front Tyre splitting in tread

Pass 7 Jan 2016 55,325 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 49,647 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,124 miles

Rear brake discs corroded @ inner surface.

Fail 4 Feb 2014 45,124 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake discs corroded @ inner surface.

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rodius?

Based on 44,764 MOT tests across 4,147 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
7,410
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 832
Registration plate lamp not working 752
fog lamp not working 724
position lamp(s) not working 665
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RK08 EBF is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 74,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Rodius fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 EBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rodius typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK08 EBF is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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