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SSANGYONG MUSSO MOT Pass Rate

71.3% of 1,039 SSANGYONG MUSSO MOT tests pass.

At 71.3%, The MUSSO passes slightly less often than the average across all SSANGYONG models (74.8%).

The SSANGYONG MUSSO passes 71.3% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Unusually, pass rate is higher for older examples: 64.0% at 0–3 years compared with 70.1% at 6–10 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years64.0%3–6 years74.6%6–10 years70.1%10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
SSANGYONG MUSSO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years64.0%21443,336 miles
3–6 years74.6%52361,960 miles
6–10 years70.1%28471,888 miles
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearstoo few tests (18)18no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the SSANGYONG MUSSO

The most common reason the SSANGYONG MUSSO fails its MOT is brakes — present in 77.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "inoperative on one side".

Top MOT failure categories for the SSANGYONG MUSSO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Brakes77.8%inoperative on one side
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment65.0%not working
Suspension28.0%ball joint excessively worn
Tyres14.3%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Steering13.4%ball joint has excessive play
Visibility9.4%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Body, chassis, structure4.9%excessively worn
Noise, emissions and leaks3.3%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems1.2%retracting mechanism defective
Road Wheels1.2%fixing missing

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