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Y453 GWS

2001 Ssangyong Musso

Silver Diesel 2874cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,450 mi
Last recorded99,450 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Ssangyong Musso63,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY453 GWS
MakeSsangyong
ModelMusso
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,874cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 99,450 miles

brake compensator valve seized repaired during test

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

rear exhaust section corroded

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2015 89,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 89,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 67,816 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 63,951 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 28 Nov 2012 63,951 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 13 Sep 2011 61,589 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 50,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 50,565 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 42,999 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2009 42,999 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 37,904 miles

How Reliable is the Ssangyong Musso?

Based on 35,791 MOT tests across 6,518 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
6,274
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,518
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,971
brake binding 1,314
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,144
position lamp(s) not working 804
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Y453 GWS is a 2001 Ssangyong Musso in Silver with a 2,874cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Ssangyong Musso models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 63,033 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ssangyong Musso fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y453 GWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ssangyong Musso typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Ssangyong Musso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y453 GWS is a 2001 Ssangyong Musso, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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