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WJ55 CVK

2005 Ssangyong Rodius

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

97,922 mi
Last recorded97,922 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rodius79,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 CVK
MakeSsangyong
ModelRodius
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 97,922 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front. ()

Stone chip to windscreen

Fail 30 Apr 2018 97,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror. (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Not clearing bottom of screen. (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front. ()

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 2 Aug 2016 87,659 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 83,173 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion forming on underside of vehicle and offside front outer sill

front subframe rusty

play in steering rack and arms

unable to fully inspect front and rear brake pads

Fail 19 Aug 2015 83,172 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section and back box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion forming on underside of vehicle and offside front outer sill

front subframe rusty

play in steering rack and arms

unable to fully inspect front and rear brake pads

Pass 23 Jul 2014 78,327 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

high level brake light not working

unable to inspect brake pads

underside of vehicle and suspension getting rusty

Fail 20 May 2013 73,248 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside mirror slightly damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Slight corrosion to exhaust

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2013 73,248 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside mirror slightly damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Slight corrosion to exhaust

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2012 68,346 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear row of seats folded down and inacessable to carry out full inspection of adult seat belts

Fail 1 May 2012 68,346 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all tyres close to legal limit STRONGLY ADVISE TO BE REPLACED VERY SOON

rear row of seats folded down and inacessable to carry out full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 27 Apr 2011 61,541 miles

Front brake discs slight wear.

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Offside front door mirror slight damage.

Rear brake discs becoming worn and pitted.

Fail 27 Apr 2011 61,541 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake discs slight wear.

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Offside front door mirror slight damage.

Rear brake discs becoming worn and pitted.

Pass 7 May 2010 53,576 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads starting to get low

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight corrosion to tailpipe

Slight damage to drivers exterior mirror

Slight play in offside front inner steering rack joint

Unable to carry out full underbody inspection due to undertrays fitted

Fail 5 May 2010 53,576 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads starting to get low

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight corrosion to tailpipe

Slight damage to drivers exterior mirror

Slight play in offside front inner steering rack joint

Unable to carry out full underbody inspection due to undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2008 31,634 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 5 Dec 2008 31,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

engine oil level low topped up with 2litres

rear row of seats removed unable to check seat belts fully

unable to see rear brake pads clearly need to be checked

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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WJ55 CVK is a 2005 Ssangyong Rodius in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Rodius models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 79,223 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 WJ55 CVK, 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 21 years old, this Ssangyong Rodius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ55 CVK is a 2005 Ssangyong Rodius, first registered on 7 November 2005.

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