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YJ59 DHU

2009 Ssangyong Rexton

Silver Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

85,082 mi
Last recorded85,082 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Ssangyong Rexton72,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ59 DHU
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 85,082 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 85,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure lower attachment (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 83,634 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 83,634 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached drop link broke (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 81,925 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 81,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 80,352 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 80,352 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 78,742 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 76,154 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 76,154 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 69,926 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

steering rack has slight leak

Pass 6 Sep 2016 54,299 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 47,568 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 47,567 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 40,687 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 33,563 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 26,070 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 26,070 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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YJ59 DHU is a 2009 Ssangyong Rexton in Silver with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Ssangyong Rexton models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 72,688 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 YJ59 DHU, 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 17 years old, this Ssangyong Rexton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ59 DHU is a 2009 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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