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WX12 BZA

2012 Ssangyong Korando

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,322 mi
Last recorded106,322 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ssangyong Korando60,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX12 BZA
MakeSsangyong
ModelKorando
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 106,322 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2026 106,321 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 104,660 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 102,361 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 99,550 miles

engine cover fitted

sill covesr fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 24 May 2023 99,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

engine cover fitted

sill covesr fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2022 94,148 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 94,117 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 94,117 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jul 2021 94,052 miles

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 89,045 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear nail to o/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 85,450 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 85,419 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

coolant level low

Pass 1 Aug 2018 79,894 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGE AND PERISHING

Fail 28 Jul 2018 79,869 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGE AND PERISHING

FRONT BRAKES LOOK LOW

Pass 26 Jul 2017 71,453 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s + o/s (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing/worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Jul 2017 71,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s + o/s (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing/worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2016 63,761 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 50,718 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side door mirror casing damaged

rear seats folded down could not fully check seat belts

Fail 4 Jun 2015 50,771 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side door mirror casing damaged

rear seats folded down could not fully check seat belts

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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WX12 BZA is a 2012 Ssangyong Korando in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Ssangyong Korando models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,094 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 WX12 BZA, 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 14 years old, this Ssangyong Korando is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WX12 BZA is a 2012 Ssangyong Korando, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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