1998 Ssangyong Korando 2.9L Diesel · S152 BFW
1998 Ssangyong Korando (2.9L, diesel). First registered 03/09/1998. Recorded mileage 123,582 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG KORANDO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/02/2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,582 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2874cc
S152 BFW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2022
- 123,582 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for SsangYong (KGM) SsangYong Korando
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
S152 BFW Mileage History
- 21/03/200669,429 mi
- 23/03/200669,431 mi+2 mi
- 17/04/200779,977 mi+10,546 mi
- 17/04/200779,977 mi
- 11/04/200891,184 mi+11,207 mi
- 11/04/200891,184 mi
- 06/04/2009100,871 mi+9,687 mi
- 16/07/2010103,815 mi+2,944 mi
- 16/05/2011104,850 mi+1,035 mi
- 21/05/2012106,499 mi+1,649 mi
- 08/07/2013111,701 mi+5,202 mi
- 08/07/2013111,701 mi
- 31/08/2017116,959 mi+5,258 mi
- 13/08/2018117,351 mi+392 mi
- 22/08/2018117,380 mi+29 mi
- 18/11/2019117,399 mi+19 mi
- 02/02/2021117,684 mi+285 mi
- 03/02/2022123,565 mi+5,881 mi
- 14/02/2022123,582 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 3,405 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
S152 BFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ssangyong Korando (S152 BFW) between March 2006 and February 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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