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S869 FTN

1998 Ssangyong Korando

White Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,575 mi
Last recorded118,575 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Ssangyong Korando81,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS869 FTN
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2011 118,575 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 118,575 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake back plate corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2010 114,600 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 113,220 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 112,339 miles

o/s headlamp slight tarnished.o/s/r tyre .o/s n/s handbrake cables.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 95,211 miles

o/s/f brake pipe.front brake discs.n/s/r brake disc.

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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S869 FTN is a 1998 Ssangyong Korando in White with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S869 FTN, 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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S869 FTN is a 1998 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 19 August 1998.

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