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S164 UKJ

1998 Ssangyong Korando

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,979 mi
Last recorded85,979 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Ssangyong Korando81,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS164 UKJ
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 85,979 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 85,978 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2008 82,207 miles

STRONG ADVISE; ENGINE SLIGHTLY SMOKEY / EXHAUST TAIL PIPE CORRODED.

Pass 4 May 2007 81,427 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Nov 2006 81,196 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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

1,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN †2,BAD OIL LEAK †3,SLIGHT WEAR ON THE N/S/F AND O/S/F TYRE SIDE WALLS †4,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NO PLATE †5,FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS ARE WORN

6,SLIGHT WEAR O/S/F WHEEL BEARING †7,N/S/R TYRE IS JUST LEGAL †

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Korando?

Based on 79,386 MOT tests across 8,435 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 803
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 637
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S164 UKJ is a 1998 Ssangyong Korando in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 81,396 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 Korando fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 803 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S164 UKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Korando typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S164 UKJ registered?

S164 UKJ is a 1998 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 2 October 1998.

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