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S808 EAF

1998 Ssangyong Musso Gse

Silver Diesel 2898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

121,910 mi
Last recorded121,910 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS808 EAF
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso Gse
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 121,910 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Fail 8 Aug 2013 121,471 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 113,916 miles

both rear bump stops missing

light corrosion to rear chassis

o/s blade slightly smeary

Fail 14 Aug 2012 113,840 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both rear bump stops missing

light corrosion to rear chassis

o/s blade slightly smeary

Pass 28 Jul 2011 106,161 miles

corrosion to tank guard

light corrosion to o/s and n/s rear chassis by spring

Fail 20 Jul 2011 106,040 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

corrosion to tank guard

light corrosion to o/s and n/s rear chassis by spring

Pass 16 Aug 2010 100,082 miles

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

diesel tank guard corroded

light corrosion to o/s and n/s rear chassis

Fail 9 Aug 2010 99,999 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

diesel tank guard corroded

light corrosion to o/s and n/s rear chassis

Pass 17 Jul 2009 89,839 miles

oil leak to engine

Fail 10 Jul 2009 89,699 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak to engine

Pass 15 Aug 2008 82,497 miles

n/s/r door not opening

Fail 22 Jul 2008 82,373 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s rear door not opening

Pass 10 Aug 2007 75,631 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Aug 2005 67,011 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso Gse?

Based on 696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
7,322
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 111
brake binding 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized 48
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S808 EAF is a 1998 Ssangyong Musso Gse in Silver with a 2,898cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Musso Gse fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S808 EAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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S808 EAF is a 1998 Ssangyong Musso Gse, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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