SsangYong Rodius MOT Results

Registered in 2005

25.0% pass rate

from 32 tests in 2021

(76% worse than other 2005 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the SsangYong Rodius is unusually good or bad.

31% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 13% fail on Headlamps
  - 13% fail on Headlamp
- 9.4% fail on Stop lamp
- 6.3% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 6.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 6.3% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 6.3% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 3.1% fail on Direction indicators
  - 3.1% fail on Flashing type
    - 3.1% fail on Side repeaters
- 3.1% fail on Rear reflectors
25% fail on Steering (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 22% fail on Steering linkage components (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 22% fail on Track rod end (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Power steering
  - 3.1% fail on Operation
  - 3.1% fail on Other components
- 3.1% fail on Steering play
  - 3.1% fail on Steering rack
25% fail on Suspension
- 9.4% fail on Springs
  - 6.3% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (158 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 3.1% fail on Coil springs
    - 3.1% fail on Mounting
- 6.3% fail on Suspension arms
  - 3.1% fail on Suspension arm
  - 3.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 6.3% fail on Sub-frames (11 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 3.1% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 3.1% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 6.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 3.1% fail on Shock absorbers
22% fail on Brakes
- 13% fail on Brake performance
  - 13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 13% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 3.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
- 3.1% fail on Parking brake control
  - 3.1% fail on Lever
- 3.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 3.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 3.1% fail on Brake discs
- 3.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 3.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 3.1% fail on Electronic stability control
13% fail on Visibility
- 9.4% fail on Washers
- 6.3% fail on Wipers
13% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 3.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 3.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 3.1% fail on Chassis
  - 3.1% fail on Chassis condition
- 3.1% fail on Exhaust system
- 3.1% fail on Body
  - 3.1% fail on Panel
- 3.1% fail on Cabs
  - 3.1% fail on Prescribed areas
13% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 13% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 9.4% fail on Compression ignition (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 3.1% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    - 3.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 3.1% fail on Emissions not tested
  - 6.3% fail on Spark ignition
    - 6.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
9.4% fail on Tyres
- 6.3% fail on Condition
- 3.1% fail on Tread depth
6.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 6.3% fail on Seat belts
  - 6.3% fail on Prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
3.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 3.1% fail on Registration plates

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SsangYong Rodius (2005 - 2013)
Curious but commodious seven-seater with an enormous luggage area, reasonable enough to drive, cheap to buy with 250,000 mile taxi warranty.