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SN62 BSY

2012 Ssangyong Korando

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

142,497 mi
Last recorded142,497 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ssangyong Korando60,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN62 BSY
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 142,497 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 139,585 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 137,030 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 137,030 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 129,044 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 129,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached detatched! (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 120,567 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened minor scoring on front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear brake disc shows signs of overheating

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre rubber worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres badly worn on inner edges advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 129,566 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened minor scoring on front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear brake disc shows signs of overheating

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated centre rubber worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres badly worn on inner edges advise replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 113,747 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box leaking slightly

prop shaft center bearing

slight blow on exhaust flexi

Fail 4 Jan 2021 113,745 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

prop shaft center bearing

slight blow on exhaust flexi

Pass 15 Jan 2020 110,145 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 110,118 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested brakes stuck on (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 107,783 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 107,783 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 89,723 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 73,214 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Sep 2016 73,214 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Sep 2015 54,397 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n\s rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 54,349 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc o\s front outer (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o\s rear (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n\s rear (4.1.E.1)

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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SN62 BSY is a 2012 Ssangyong Korando in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,094 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 SN62 BSY, 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 14 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SN62 BSY is a 2012 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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