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2004 Ssangyong Rexton — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
57.0%
Latest Pass Rate
8,313
Total Tests (All Years)
91,990 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 57.0%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 0.4% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Ssangyong Rexton as it ages.

5 yrs53.3%
6 yrs47.6%
7 yrs44.6%
8 yrs43.4%
9 yrs45.6%
10 yrs43.6%
11 yrs44.6%
12 yrs44.6%
13 yrs49.7%
14 yrs44.8%
15 yrs49.1%
16 yrs50.8%
17 yrs52.7%
18 yrs45.6%
19 yrs51.5%
20 yrs57.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs53.3%881
6 yrs47.6%891
7 yrs44.6%872
8 yrs43.4%838
9 yrs45.6%810
10 yrs43.6%770
11 yrs44.6%728
12 yrs44.6%666
13 yrs49.7%569
14 yrs44.8%317
15 yrs49.1%271
16 yrs50.8%185
17 yrs52.7%205
18 yrs45.6%125
19 yrs51.5%99
20 yrs57.0%86

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Ssangyong Rexton pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)57%86
2023 (19 yrs)51.5%99
2022 (18 yrs)45.6%125
2021 (17 yrs)52.7%205
2020 (16 yrs)50.8%185
2019 (15 yrs)49.1%271
2018 (14 yrs)44.8%317
2017 (13 yrs)49.7%569
2016 (12 yrs)44.6%666
2015 (11 yrs)44.6%728
2014 (10 yrs)43.6%770
2013 (9 yrs)45.6%810
2012 (8 yrs)43.4%838
2011 (7 yrs)44.6%872
2010 (6 yrs)47.6%891
2009 (5 yrs)53.3%881

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 881Avg Mileage 48,743Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.9%
2010High Fail Rate
47.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 891Avg Mileage 57,067Top Failure Brakes — 31.2%
2011High Fail Rate
44.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 872Avg Mileage 65,067Top Failure Brakes — 34.1%
2012High Fail Rate
43.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 838Avg Mileage 71,186Top Failure Brakes — 37.2%
2013High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 810Avg Mileage 78,139Top Failure Brakes — 110.1%
2014High Fail Rate
43.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 770Avg Mileage 84,493Top Failure Brakes — 116.0%
2015High Fail Rate
44.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 728Avg Mileage 87,365Top Failure Brakes — 96.7%
2016High Fail Rate
44.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 666Avg Mileage 91,618Top Failure Brakes — 97.7%
2017High Fail Rate
49.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 569Avg Mileage 94,674Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 93.7%
2018High Fail Rate
44.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 317Avg Mileage 97,494Top Failure Brakes — 109.8%
2019High Fail Rate
49.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 271Avg Mileage 99,995Top Failure Brakes — 112.5%
2020High Fail Rate
50.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 185Avg Mileage 98,341Top Failure Brakes — 95.1%
2021High Fail Rate
52.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 205Avg Mileage 96,589Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 95.6%
2022High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 125Avg Mileage 93,398Top Failure Brakes — 111.2%
2023High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 99Avg Mileage 95,700Top Failure Brakes — 96.0%
2024High Fail Rate
57.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 86Avg Mileage 91,990Top Failure Brakes — 83.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Ssangyong Rexton, with age trends.

Brakes
83.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
78.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
61.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
61.2%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
39.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes27.1% (5 yrs)83.7% (20 yrs)
+56.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension12.9% (5 yrs)62.8% (20 yrs)
+49.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.9% (5 yrs)27.9% (20 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ssangyong Rexton cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 8,313 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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