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SP08 DHD

2008 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,713 mi
Last recorded100,713 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ssangyong Rodius74,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 DHD
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 100,713 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 100,699 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake linkage has restricted free movement rear brakes lock on when driving you have to go into reverse to free them off (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 92,989 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

excessive play in rear diff mounts

Fail 7 Sep 2017 92,989 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear of tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

excessive play in rear diff mounts

Pass 16 Sep 2016 86,354 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 79,038 miles

both rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2014 71,529 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 71,521 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 62,674 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 62,672 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 56,516 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2012 56,445 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 48,439 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 45,809 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rodius?

Based on 44,764 MOT tests across 4,147 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
7,410
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 832
Registration plate lamp not working 752
fog lamp not working 724
position lamp(s) not working 665
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SP08 DHD is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 74,856 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 Rodius fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP08 DHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rodius typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP08 DHD is a 2008 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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