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RX06 ORJ

2006 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests31 (16 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate51.6%

Mileage

119,248 mi
Last recorded119,248 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ssangyong Rexton69,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 ORJ
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

16 pass 15 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 119,248 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front to rear chassis rail various places corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low, smooth on edges & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low, smooth on inner edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Body wing damage

Offside Rear Reflector damage

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bumper slam panel corroded

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2025 119,248 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front to rear chassis rail various places corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low, smooth on edges & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low, smooth on inner edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Body wing damage

Offside Rear Reflector damage

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bumper slam panel corroded

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 106,940 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Reflector slight damaged

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sides various chassis slight corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 104,578 miles

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

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

Underside very rusty

Fail 8 Dec 2023 104,578 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Underside very rusty

Pass 19 Dec 2022 101,735 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 101,735 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 98,616 miles

Nearside rear lamp unit damaged

Nearside rear number plate lamp not working

Nearside rear reflector damaged

Rear axle corroded

Rear chassis corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2021 98,609 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear chassis corroded

Rear pan hard rod bushes splitting

Pass 27 Oct 2020 95,618 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [ spare tyre ] (5.2.3 (e))

chassis rusty and suspension components

Fail 21 Oct 2020 95,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded [ to rear at rear] (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [ spare tyre ] (5.2.3 (e))

chassis rusty and suspension components

Pass 23 Oct 2019 88,848 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Oct 2019 88,847 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear .......... lamp unit............ (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2018 78,880 miles

Bonnet struts weak

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All rear brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Damage to nearside rear of vehicle

General underbody corrosion

Plastic sill covers fitted

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 18 May 2018 78,879 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light Lamp unit damaged (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp insecure Lamp unit (1.1.C.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Bonnet struts weak

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All rear brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Damage to nearside rear of vehicle

General underbody corrosion

Plastic sill covers fitted

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 12 May 2018 78,756 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 62,822 miles

o/s/r tyre worn slight

Fail 1 Aug 2016 62,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake cable insecure chaffing on exhaust (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/r tyre worn slight

Pass 4 Aug 2015 59,687 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear on chassis. little visual. (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management lamp on.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit and No more.Worn on outer.235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake pads appear quite low.Also slight binding noted.

Fail 30 Jul 2015 59,662 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Between flexi pipe and flexi pipe at rear axle. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Between flexi pipe and flexi pipe at rear axle. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear on chassis. little visual. (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management lamp on.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit and No more.Worn on outer.235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake pads appear quite low.Also slight binding noted.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 56,120 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light displayed on dash

offside windscreen wiper blade split

Fail 4 Aug 2014 56,120 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light displayed on dash

offside windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 18 Jul 2013 51,570 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 51,570 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 46,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 46,705 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 41,713 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 41,713 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 36,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 29,978 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 29,978 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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RX06 ORJ is a 2006 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.6%.

Across all 2006 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 69,819 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 RX06 ORJ, 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 20 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX06 ORJ is a 2006 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 13 July 2006.

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