2018 Ssangyong Musso 2.2L Diesel · ST52 AXE
2018 Ssangyong Musso (2.2L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 50,292 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG MUSSO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,292 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST52 AXE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 50,292 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST52 AXE 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 2018 Ssangyong Musso (ST52 AXE) between September 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
ST52 AXE Mileage History
- 16/09/202116,604 mi
- 08/09/202221,909 mi+5,305 mi
- 18/08/202330,936 mi+9,027 mi
- 29/09/202550,288 mi+19,352 mi
- 02/10/202550,292 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8,330 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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: Below Average
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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.
- 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.
- 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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