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WJ68 SMO

2018 Ssangyong Rexton

Beige Diesel 2157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,455 mi
Last recorded41,455 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Ssangyong Rexton41,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ68 SMO
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2018
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,157cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 41,455 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 41,454 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 36,354 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 29,713 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2023 29,713 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 24,408 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 24,408 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 18,283 miles

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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WJ68 SMO is a 2018 Ssangyong Rexton in Beige with a 2,157cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 41,753 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 WJ68 SMO, 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 8 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WJ68 SMO is a 2018 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 15 December 2018.

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