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RX08 AEC

2008 Ssangyong Kyron

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,547 mi
Last recorded88,547 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Kyron64,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 AEC
MakeSsangyong
ModelKyron
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 88,547 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front O/S/F Fog Lamp Inop

Fail 9 Apr 2021 88,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front O/S/F Fog Lamp Inop

Pass 28 May 2020 85,269 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 81,428 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 75,495 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 56,258 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 51,276 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 51,251 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 45,229 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 36,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 26,824 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,860 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 13,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge (3mm)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 13,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge (3mm)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Kyron?

Based on 15,129 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 695
Registration plate lamp not working 663
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 474
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 372
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 307
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RX08 AEC is a 2008 Ssangyong Kyron in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Kyron models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 64,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Kyron fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX08 AEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Kyron typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Ssangyong Kyron is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX08 AEC registered?

RX08 AEC is a 2008 Ssangyong Kyron, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RX08 AEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX08 AEC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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