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SY05 CXM

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,031 mi
Last recorded99,031 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 CXM
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 99,031 miles

All under body and associated components have been undersealed

Both front brake disc back plates detreated

Both front seatbelts slow at retracing

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

Chassis rails showing signs of previous repair and are heavily undersealed

Front prop shaft has been removed making it two wheel drive at rear

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake only just met requirements

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2018 99,031 miles

All under body and associated components have been undersealed

Both front brake disc back plates detreated

Both front seatbelts slow at retracing

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

Chassis rails showing signs of previous repair and are heavily undersealed

Front prop shaft has been removed making it two wheel drive at rear

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake only just met requirements

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2016 94,872 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2015 88,404 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2014 85,229 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 85,224 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 80,812 miles

SUSPECT FUEL TANK LEAKING

Fail 7 May 2013 80,809 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

SUSPECT FUEL TANK LEAKING

Pass 14 May 2012 70,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

feul tank filler pipes jublie clips rusty

feul tank rusty

slight wear n/s steering arm

Fail 4 May 2012 69,807 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

feul tank filler pipes jublie clips rusty

feul tank rusty

slight wear n/s steering arm

Pass 4 May 2011 58,584 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s steering arm slight play

Fail 3 May 2011 58,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s steering arm slight play

Pass 13 May 2010 47,031 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

feul tank stained possible leak

front num plate cracked

oil leak at oil cooler for gearbox

Fail 6 May 2010 47,031 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

feul tank stained possible leak

front num plate cracked

oil leak at oil cooler for gearbox

Pass 30 Apr 2009 37,733 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/p/spipes rusty/exhaust rusty/tank rusty/

Fail 30 Apr 2009 37,733 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/p/spipes rusty/exhaust rusty/tank rusty/

Pass 29 Apr 2008 29,162 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2008 29,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Rexton?

Based on 87,133 MOT tests across 7,290 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,818
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
7,290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,903
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,587
fog lamp not working 3,114
position lamp(s) not working 2,335
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,005
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SY05 CXM is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 71,642 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 Rexton fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 3,903 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY05 CXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Rexton typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY05 CXM is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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