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YX05 MXG

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Blue Diesel 2696cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

94,043 mi
Last recorded94,043 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Ssangyong Rexton71,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 MXG
MakeSsangyong
ModelRexton
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,696cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 94,043 miles

Offside Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 94,040 miles

Nearside Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened inner sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened inner sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 91,928 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 88,706 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle under body heavily under sealed

Pass 22 Oct 2020 85,410 miles

Vehicle under-body heavily under sealed

Pass 4 Nov 2019 81,881 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 79,812 miles

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

under car rusty

Fail 29 Oct 2018 79,812 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

under car rusty

Pass 5 Dec 2017 77,445 miles

vehicle structure corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2016 74,757 miles

Engine management light on.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Under body corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Sep 2016 74,757 miles

Engine management light on.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Under body corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 71,043 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage leaking from the rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 71,042 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage leaking from the rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 62,594 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges.

Oil around steering rack.

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Underbody corroded.

Fail 1 Mar 2014 62,591 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges.

Oil around steering rack.

Plastic sill covers fitted.

Underbody corroded.

Pass 19 Sep 2012 58,862 miles

Offside rear brake pads worn low.

Offside rear brake sticking.

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

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

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

Some corrosion to metal brake pipes.

Pass 1 Oct 2011 55,950 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Some corrosion to rear and both front to rear metal brake pipes.

Fail 1 Oct 2011 55,950 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Some corrosion to rear and both front to rear metal brake pipes.

Pass 28 Sep 2010 47,870 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 47,860 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 37,253 miles

aux belt slightly noisey

most brake pipes corroding

osf tyre slightly scrubbed on inside edge

rear tyres scubbed on inside edge

Pass 3 Oct 2008 30,162 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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YX05 MXG is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton in Blue with a 2,696cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YX05 MXG, 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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YX05 MXG is a 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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