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VX57 AET

2007 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

114,395 mi
Last recorded114,395 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Ssangyong Rodius70,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 AET
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 114,395 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

rear diff noisy

Fail 15 Jul 2021 114,380 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

rear diff noisy

Pass 20 Jul 2020 109,539 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 14 Jul 2020 109,539 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened ball joint mounting bolt damaged (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 104,750 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 104,705 miles

Central Rear Axle insecure diff mount bush s (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 94,375 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 94,375 miles

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

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 75,427 miles

rear diff mounting bushes worn

Pass 29 Feb 2016 66,090 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 65,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 56,171 miles

(1.5.1b)The offside rear reflector is obscured approximately 50% of the surface area

(1.8B.4)The offside front headlamp dipped beam image break point is affected

(3.1.6b)The park brake operating lever working travel is long,indicating that service is required

(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 1.89mm

(5.2.1)The nearside centre outboard passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

(5.2.6)The offside centre lower outer sill seat belt prescribed area is damaged along the flange area

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 24 Feb 2015 56,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b) DANGEROUS

(1.5.1b)The offside rear reflector is obscured approximately 50% of the surface area

(1.8B.4)The offside front headlamp dipped beam image break point is affected

(3.1.6b)The park brake operating lever working travel is long,indicating that service is required

(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 1.89mm

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.63mm

(5.2.1)The nearside centre outboard passenger's seat has a child seat fitted

(5.2.6)The offside centre lower outer sill seat belt prescribed area is damaged along the flange area

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 25 Feb 2014 47,221 miles

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

N/S/F tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 2 Mar 2013 38,236 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 37,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside tyre on 3mm

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Fail 8 Sep 2012 37,341 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside tyre on 3mm

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,884 miles

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

front brake dissc worn

rear diff leaking

spare tyre bold

Pass 18 Aug 2010 28,293 miles

front brake pads wearing low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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VX57 AET is a 2007 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 70,708 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 VX57 AET, 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 19 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX57 AET is a 2007 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 3 September 2007.

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