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S170 BFW

1998 Ssangyong Korando

Silver Petrol 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,538 mi
Last recorded115,538 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2008
Typical for 1998 Ssangyong Korando81,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS170 BFW
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2008 115,538 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 115,537 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 110,548 miles

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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S170 BFW is a 1998 Ssangyong Korando in Silver with a 2,874cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S170 BFW, 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 S170 BFW registered?

S170 BFW is a 1998 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S170 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S170 BFW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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