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SF56 JLX

2006 Ssangyong Kyron

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

95,684 mi
Last recorded95,684 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Ssangyong Kyron67,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF56 JLX
MakeSsangyong
ModelKyron
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 95,684 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2019 95,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bottom bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 88,099 miles

Chassis corroded

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 88,099 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Chassis corroded

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 76,045 miles

Chassis corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 76,044 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Chassis corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 66,635 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 66,634 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 61,079 miles

Rear brake pads low

Pass 12 Dec 2014 53,482 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Slight play o/s track rod

Fail 5 Dec 2014 53,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Slight play o/s track rod

Pass 13 Dec 2013 44,874 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 36,550 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 36,550 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 35,995 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2011 35,994 miles

Nearside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 25,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Kyron?

Based on 15,129 MOT tests across 1,129 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 695
Registration plate lamp not working 663
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 474
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 372
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 307
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SF56 JLX is a 2006 Ssangyong Kyron in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2006 Ssangyong Kyron models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 67,789 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 Kyron fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF56 JLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Kyron typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Ssangyong Kyron is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF56 JLX registered?

SF56 JLX is a 2006 Ssangyong Kyron, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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