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VU17 HZT

2017 Ssangyong Korando

White Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

84,892 mi
Last recorded84,892 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ssangyong Korando42,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 HZT
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 84,892 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 84,892 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 71,933 miles

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

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside + offside inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 71,933 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside + offside inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 61,952 miles

Stone chip to windscreen

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

Fail 13 Apr 2024 61,952 miles

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

Stone chip to windscreen

Stop lamp(s) not working Nearside + offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 51,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 39,563 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 32,804 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 32,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 24,767 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 24,765 miles

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

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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VU17 HZT is a 2017 Ssangyong Korando in White with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 42,475 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 VU17 HZT, 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 9 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VU17 HZT registered?

VU17 HZT is a 2017 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 15 March 2017.

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The MOT history for VU17 HZT shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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