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VA16 FOJ

2016 Ssangyong Korando

White Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,418 mi
Last recorded91,418 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Ssangyong Korando46,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 FOJ
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2025 91,418 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing ball joint (5.3.6 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing ball joint (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before calliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Mar 2024 87,153 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play rubber starting to split (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 80,863 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 71,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 58,835 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 40,455 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 40,455 miles

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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VA16 FOJ is a 2016 Ssangyong Korando in White with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 46,908 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 VA16 FOJ, 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 10 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VA16 FOJ is a 2016 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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