Ssangyong

Ssangyong Rexton (2005)

1,144 real MOT outcomes analysed • 67% first-time pass rate

MOT & Reliability Insights

Based on 1,144 real MOT records for the 2005 Ssangyong Rexton.

Below average reliability

2005 Ssangyong Rexton

Lower than average first-time pass rate or a higher proportion of vehicles with dangerous defects. Worth thorough inspection when buying.

MOT Performance at a Glance

67%
First-time pass rate
Below average
5.44
Avg failures per vehicle
across all MOT tests
26.8
Avg advisories per vehicle
items to watch
45.2%
Ever had a dangerous defect
Elevated risk
16
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
in our dataset

Typical Mileage

Mileage distribution across 1,144 vehicles at time of MOT.

57,485
Lower quarter (p25)
72,832
Typical (median)
88,586
Upper quarter (p75)

Half of all 2005 Ssangyong Rexton vehicles in our dataset have recorded between 57,485 and 88,586 miles at MOT. A 2005 example showing 72,832 miles is typical for this cohort.

Most Common MOT Defects

Issues recorded most often across vehicles in this cohort. Percentages show how many vehicles ever received that defect.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 57.4%
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56.3%
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 56%
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 54.1%
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 53.3%
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 52.4%
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 52.2%
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 46%
Rear fog lamp not working 44.9%
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded 44.8%

Based on MOT records from 1,144 vehicles. Defects shown are from the 2005 cohort window.

CarHunch Score Distribution

CarHunch Scores rank each vehicle against others of the same make, model, and year — so the median is always near 50. For the 2005 Ssangyong Rexton, the middle half of vehicles score between 25 and 75, with a median of 50.

A score above 50 means the vehicle has a better-than-typical MOT history for its cohort; below means more issues than average. Enter a registration on the overview tab to see how a specific car compares to its peers.

Fuel Type Breakdown

Diesel
1,116 vehicles • 67% pass
Petrol
24 vehicles • 67.1% pass
LPG
4 vehicles • 67.2% pass

Colour Distribution

Black 29.1%
Silver 27.1%
Blue 14.1%
Grey 11.6%
White 6.9%
Purple 2.9%
Maroon 2.5%
Green 2.4%

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