2004 Ssangyong Rexton 2.9L Diesel · YJ04 YLS
2004 Ssangyong Rexton (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 9,427 miles. MOT expired on 05 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG REXTON
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,427 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YJ04 YLS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/11/2025
- 9,427 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YJ04 YLS 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 2004 Ssangyong Rexton (YJ04 YLS) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
YJ04 YLS Mileage History
- 19/09/20237,978 mi
- 11/10/20238,031 mi+53 mi
- 09/10/20248,702 mi+671 mi
- 06/11/20248,729 mi+27 mi
- 04/11/20259,427 mi+698 mi
Average of roughly 681 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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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