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Ssangyong Rexton (2008)

172 real MOT outcomes analysed • 68.1% first-time pass rate

MOT & Reliability Insights

Based on 172 real MOT records for the 2008 Ssangyong Rexton.

Below average reliability

2008 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

68.1%
First-time pass rate
Below average
4.81
Avg failures per vehicle
across all MOT tests
24.8
Avg advisories per vehicle
items to watch
58.1%
Ever had a dangerous defect
Elevated risk
14.7
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
in our dataset

Typical Mileage

Mileage distribution across 172 vehicles at time of MOT.

65,889
Lower quarter (p25)
79,431
Typical (median)
95,027
Upper quarter (p75)

Half of all 2008 Ssangyong Rexton vehicles in our dataset have recorded between 65,889 and 95,027 miles at MOT. A 2008 example showing 79,431 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.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 45.3%
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 42.6%
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 42.6%
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 37.3%
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 33.4%
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 31.1%
Oil leak, but not excessive 28.5%
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 25.5%
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 25.4%
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24.4%

Based on MOT records from 172 vehicles. Defects shown are from the 2008 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 2008 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
171 vehicles • 68.1% pass
Petrol
1 vehicles • 73.7% pass

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