2023 Ssangyong Musso 2.2L Diesel · SP73 TZA
2023 Ssangyong Musso (2.2L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2023. Recorded mileage 22,424 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG MUSSO
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,424 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP73 TZA Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/09/2026
- 22,424 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP73 TZA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Ssangyong Musso (SP73 TZA) between September 2026 and September 2026.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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Known faults for SsangYong (KGM) SsangYong Musso
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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Common Problems: SSANGYONG MUSSO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 4WD Actuator Failure(Moderate)
The electronic actuator that engages the transfer case can fail, preventing the vehicle from entering 4WD mode.
- AdBlue Heater/Sensor Faults(Serious)
Common on Euro 6 models, where the AdBlue heater or sensors fail, leading to an engine start-prohibited warning.
- Rear Suspension Bush Wear(Moderate)
The rear suspension bushes wear prematurely, especially on vehicles used for heavy towing or carrying payloads. This causes vague handling and knocking noises.
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- 4WD Actuator FailureModerate
The electronic actuator that engages the transfer case can fail, preventing the vehicle from entering 4WD mode.
- AdBlue Heater/Sensor FaultsSerious
Common on Euro 6 models, where the AdBlue heater or sensors fail, leading to an engine start-prohibited warning.
- Rear Suspension Bush WearModerate
The rear suspension bushes wear prematurely, especially on vehicles used for heavy towing or carrying payloads. This causes vague handling and knocking noises.
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