2005 Ssangyong Rexton 2.7L Diesel · FM55 LKP
2005 Ssangyong Rexton (2.7L, diesel). First registered 25 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 127,074 miles. MOT expired on 04 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG REXTON
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FM55 LKP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2022
- 127,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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 Rexton
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
FM55 LKP Mileage History
- 26/11/2021121,334 mi
- 30/11/2021121,334 mi
- 21/11/2022127,074 mi+5,740 mi
- 05/12/2022127,074 mi
Average of roughly 5,600 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FM55 LKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ssangyong Rexton (FM55 LKP) between November 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: SSANGYONG REXTON
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 4WD Vacuum Hub Failure(Moderate)
On older Rexton models (pre-2017), the vacuum seals in the front hubs can perish, preventing 4WD engagement.
- Fuel Injector Seizure(Serious)
On the 2.7L diesel (Mercedes-derived), injectors can seize into the cylinder head, making them extremely difficult to replace.
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