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WX55 WXH

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Black Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,892 mi
Last recorded123,892 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 WXH
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 123,892 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across rear axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 123,892 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis from rear trailing arm, front mounting backwards various as marked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis from rear trailing arm, front mounting backwards various as marked. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both rear chassis legs and cross members corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across rear axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 106,566 miles

HAND BRAKE ONLY JUST PASSED

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

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 106,563 miles

Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 92,203 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Vehicle under-body has slight corrosion

Fail 18 Apr 2018 92,134 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 75,652 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both steering rack inner joints have free play

Fail 24 Mar 2017 75,621 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both steering rack inner joints have free play

Pass 12 Apr 2016 67,294 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 58,339 miles

nearside reartyre wall begining to split

sills have covers unable to fully check condition

Pass 11 Apr 2014 54,534 miles

sills have covers unable to fully check condition

Fail 10 Apr 2014 54,530 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

sills have covers unable to fully check condition

Pass 30 Mar 2013 51,130 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 47,505 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 44,069 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 33,147 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 30 Dec 2008 22,442 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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WX55 WXH is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Black with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 71,642 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 WX55 WXH, 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 21 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX55 WXH is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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