2005 Ssangyong Rexton 2.7L Diesel · MX55 UBW
2005 Ssangyong Rexton (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 44,890 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG REXTON
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MX55 UBW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
- 44,890 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.
MX55 UBW Mileage History
- 07/09/202240,903 mi
- 08/09/202240,913 mi+10 mi
- 22/09/202343,233 mi+2,320 mi
- 27/09/202343,250 mi+17 mi
- 16/05/202544,890 mi+1,640 mi
Average of roughly 1,483 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MX55 UBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ssangyong Rexton (MX55 UBW) between September 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2025 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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