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WV02 VEG

2003 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2872cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

101,385 mi
Last recorded101,385 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Ssangyong Rexton60,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 VEG
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,872cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 101,385 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 95,607 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 92,947 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both centre brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2021 92,947 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both centre brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2020 90,058 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside headlamp slightly deteriorated

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen chipped

Pass 14 Jun 2013 81,280 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 81,272 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 May 2012 71,669 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 71,669 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 May 2011 60,922 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 60,922 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 57,541 miles

Corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 51,138 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 44,413 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 44,413 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 38,340 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 29,116 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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WV02 VEG is a 2003 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,872cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 60,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV02 VEG, 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 23 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV02 VEG is a 2003 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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