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RX55 SOC

2006 Ssangyong Kyron

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,909 mi
Last recorded90,909 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Ssangyong Kyron67,789 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 SOC
MakeSsangyong
ModelKyron
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 90,909 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 90,909 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 85,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2021 85,845 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 81,628 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

rear wiper

Fail 1 Feb 2020 81,628 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

rear wiper

Pass 12 Feb 2019 75,772 miles

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

Offside Front arm bush marks

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2019 75,613 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front arm bush marks

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2018 70,542 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fuel tank damp oilly ()

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 70,542 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fuel tank damp oilly ()

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 66,931 miles

Central Rear Upper segments of lamp in/op

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Mirror glass taped in housing (8.1.2a)

Rear exhaust deteriated

Wipers not self parking

Fail 24 Jan 2017 66,926 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to metal to metal contact (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box at front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly worn/scored from pad contact (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper segments of lamp in/op

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Mirror glass taped in housing (8.1.2a)

Wipers not self parking

Pass 22 Jan 2016 64,526 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Brake light (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 64,526 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Brake light (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 61,711 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

fuel tank damp

o/s sunvisor drops dwn slightly but not obscuring view

rear exhaust deteriated

wipers not self parking

Pass 10 Jan 2014 58,745 miles

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

drivers sunvisor slightly loose

o/s mirror has glass taped in body

unable to switch front wipers off without switching vehicle off

Pass 1 Feb 2013 56,090 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

offside m irropr damaged

Fail 1 Feb 2013 56,090 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside m irropr damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2012 47,299 miles

headlamp aims on max high

Pass 13 Jan 2011 40,796 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 34,642 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 25,906 miles

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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RX55 SOC is a 2006 Ssangyong Kyron in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Ssangyong Kyron models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 67,789 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 Kyron fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX55 SOC, 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 20 years old, this Ssangyong Kyron is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RX55 SOC is a 2006 Ssangyong Kyron, first registered on 1 January 2006.

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