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S163 JJH

1998 Ssangyong Musso

Maroon Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

96,577 mi
Last recorded96,577 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Ssangyong Musso87,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS163 JJH
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2010 96,577 miles

Oil leak

grease observed on cv gaiters

Fail 2 Oct 2010 96,516 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak

grease observed on cv gaiters

Fail 30 Sep 2010 96,469 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

both rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion

engine oil leak

front brake pads wearing low

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 17 Apr 2009 84,122 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 11 Apr 2009 84,105 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 15 Jan 2009 83,614 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 75,623 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 71,296 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 68,200 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?

Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,274
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,518
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,971
brake binding 1,314
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,144
position lamp(s) not working 804
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S163 JJH is a 1998 Ssangyong Musso in Maroon with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1998 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 87,794 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 Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S163 JJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Ssangyong Musso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S163 JJH registered?

S163 JJH is a 1998 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 13 November 1998.

Is S163 JJH safe to buy?

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