2012 Ssangyong Rexton — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

60.9%

Latest Pass Rate

873

Total Tests (All Years)

90,645 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 60.9%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 6.6% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Ssangyong Rexton as it ages.

3 yrs81.9%

→ ↓12.0%

4 yrs69.9%

→ ↓4.6%

5 yrs65.3%

→ ↓5.3%

6 yrs60.0%

→ ↓3.7%

7 yrs56.3%

→ ↓6.9%

8 yrs49.4%

→ ↑11.2%

9 yrs60.6%

→ ↓8.0%

10 yrs52.6%

→ ↓7.4%

11 yrs45.2%

→ ↑15.7%

12 yrs60.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.9%	94
4 yrs	69.9%	93
5 yrs	65.3%	101
6 yrs	60.0%	75
7 yrs	56.3%	80
8 yrs	49.4%	77
9 yrs	60.6%	99
10 yrs	52.6%	78
11 yrs	45.2%	84
12 yrs	60.9%	92

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Ssangyong Rexton pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	60.9%	92
2023 (11 yrs)	45.2%	84
2022 (10 yrs)	52.6%	78
2021 (9 yrs)	60.6%	99
2020 (8 yrs)	49.4%	77
2019 (7 yrs)	56.3%	80
2018 (6 yrs)	60%	75
2017 (5 yrs)	65.3%	101
2016 (4 yrs)	69.9%	93
2015 (3 yrs)	81.9%	94

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

81.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 94Avg Mileage 30,729Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%

2016

69.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 93Avg Mileage 42,078Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%

2017

65.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 101Avg Mileage 49,030Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.7%

2018High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 75Avg Mileage 55,263Top Failure Brakes — 56.0%

2019High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 80Avg Mileage 61,368Top Failure Brakes — 48.8%

2020High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 77Avg Mileage 66,621Top Failure Brakes — 49.4%

2021High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 99Avg Mileage 76,110Top Failure Brakes — 41.4%

2022High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 78Avg Mileage 79,726Top Failure Suspension — 61.5%

2023High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 84Avg Mileage 82,301Top Failure Brakes — 84.5%

2024High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 92Avg Mileage 90,645Top Failure Brakes — 43.5%

MOT results for 2012 Ssangyong Rexton by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	3	81.9%	94	30,729	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%
2016	4	69.9%	93	42,078	Brakes — 38.7%
2017	5	65.3%	101	49,030	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.7%
2018	6	60.0%	75	55,263	Brakes — 56.0%
2019	7	56.3%	80	61,368	Brakes — 48.8%
2020	8	49.4%	77	66,621	Brakes — 49.4%
2021	9	60.6%	99	76,110	Brakes — 41.4%
2022	10	52.6%	78	79,726	Suspension — 61.5%
2023	11	45.2%	84	82,301	Brakes — 84.5%
2024	12	60.9%	92	90,645	Brakes — 43.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Ssangyong Rexton, with age trends.

Brakes

45.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

36.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

25.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	5.3% (3 yrs)	39.1% (12 yrs)	+33.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	16.0% (3 yrs)	43.5% (12 yrs)	+27.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.3% (3 yrs)	16.3% (12 yrs)	+11.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ssangyong Rexton cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 873 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.