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RX56 JVU

2006 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

91,114 mi
Last recorded91,114 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Ssangyong Rexton69,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 JVU
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 91,114 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 86,762 miles

Bonnet support are ineffective.

Extensive corrosion underneath, some of which is excessive, but outside the area covered by the mot.

Fail 22 Feb 2019 86,761 miles

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

Bonnet support are ineffective.

Extensive corrosion underneath, some of which is excessive, but outside the area covered by the mot.

Fail 4 Feb 2019 86,722 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP light is on. (7.12 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Chassis just behind spring/shock absorber mounting, both sides & lower face of box section. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet struts do not support bonnet.

Extensive corrosion underneath.

Metal brake pipe going to n/s rear hose is corroding.

N/s lower tail light is not working.

Rear chassis & rear panel both excessively corroded outside the areas covered by the mot.

Pass 22 Feb 2018 80,394 miles

Extensive corrosion underneath.

Fail 22 Feb 2018 80,394 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Extensive corrosion underneath.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Pass 27 Feb 2017 75,284 miles

N/s rear tyre close to legal limit

O/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge.

Slight play O/s front wheel bearing

corrosion under vehicle

covers and trays fitted

Fail 27 Feb 2017 75,284 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 70 16 (4.1.E.1)

N/s rear tyre close to legal limit

O/s front tyre worn on inner egde

Slight play O/s front wheel bearing

corrosion under vehicle

covers and trays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2016 69,694 miles

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Covers & trays preventing access to some components.

Emission result K=0.15 1/m, too low to register on smokemeter.

Front brake pads look low.

O/s front brake is binding slightly.

O/s rear brake is binding slightly.

O/s rear tyre is worn on the inner edge & is close to the limit.

Some metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

Fail 2 Mar 2016 69,694 miles

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Covers & trays preventing access to some components.

Emission result K=0.15 1/m, too low to register on smokemeter.

Front brake pads look low.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/s front brake is binding slightly.

O/s rear brake is binding slightly.

O/s rear tyre is worn on the inner edge & is close to the limit.

Some metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 23 Feb 2015 64,438 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Front brake pads look low.

O/s rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Fail 23 Feb 2015 64,438 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Front brake pads look low.

O/s rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 57,794 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear tyres are very close to the limit.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 57,794 miles

Corrosion starting underneath.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear tyres are very close to the limit.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2012 50,801 miles

e s p light staying on

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2011 46,152 miles

N/S/F tyre on 1.6mm

O/S/F tyre on 2mm

Rear brake pads about 80% worn

Fail 2 Sep 2011 46,061 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

N/S/F tyre on 1.6mm

O/S/F tyre on 2mm

Rear brake pads about 80% worn

Pass 30 Aug 2010 40,648 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2010 40,648 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 35,434 miles

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

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

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

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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RX56 JVU is a 2006 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 RX56 JVU, 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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RX56 JVU is a 2006 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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