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RX55 PFE

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

76,903 mi
Last recorded76,903 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 PFE
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 76,903 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 69,860 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 57,694 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake efficiency only just met

Pass 18 Sep 2018 47,038 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 43,820 miles

Offside gearbox cooler pipe to radiator leaking

Fail 18 Jan 2018 43,819 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust (7.4.B.1)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside gearbox cooler pipe to radiator leaking

Pass 13 Jan 2017 39,329 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 33,994 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 33,994 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 29,669 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 25,338 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 22,737 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 19,739 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Nov 2010 15,888 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 11,688 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 11,688 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 8,376 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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RX55 PFE is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 71,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RX55 PFE, 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 21 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX55 PFE registered?

RX55 PFE is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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