2005 Ssangyong Rodius — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

26.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,300

Total Tests (All Years)

117,860 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 26.7%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 26.0% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ssangyong Rodius as it ages.

4 yrs67.1%

→ ↓18.9%

5 yrs48.2%

→ ↑6.1%

6 yrs54.3%

→ ↓3.2%

7 yrs51.1%

→ ↓0.0%

8 yrs51.1%

→ ↑1.2%

9 yrs52.3%

→ ↓2.3%

10 yrs50.0%

→ ↓7.8%

11 yrs42.2%

→ ↑7.3%

12 yrs49.5%

→ ↓2.4%

13 yrs47.1%

→ ↑13.4%

14 yrs60.5%

→ ↓26.1%

15 yrs34.4%

→ ↓7.7%

16 yrs26.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	67.1%	143
5 yrs	48.2%	137
6 yrs	54.3%	138
7 yrs	51.1%	137
8 yrs	51.1%	133
9 yrs	52.3%	132
10 yrs	50.0%	118
11 yrs	42.2%	116
12 yrs	49.5%	95
13 yrs	47.1%	51
14 yrs	60.5%	38
15 yrs	34.4%	32
16 yrs	26.7%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ssangyong Rodius pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (16 yrs)	26.7%	30
2020 (15 yrs)	34.4%	32
2019 (14 yrs)	60.5%	38
2018 (13 yrs)	47.1%	51
2017 (12 yrs)	49.5%	95
2016 (11 yrs)	42.2%	116
2015 (10 yrs)	50%	118
2014 (9 yrs)	52.3%	132
2013 (8 yrs)	51.1%	133
2012 (7 yrs)	51.1%	137
2011 (6 yrs)	54.3%	138
2010 (5 yrs)	48.2%	137
2009 (4 yrs)	67.1%	143

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

67.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 143Avg Mileage 56,762Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.3%

2010High Fail Rate

48.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 137Avg Mileage 64,553Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.7%

2011High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 138Avg Mileage 77,028Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%

2012High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 137Avg Mileage 95,005Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.5%

2013High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 133Avg Mileage 98,060Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.2%

2014High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 132Avg Mileage 104,200Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.2%

2015High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 118Avg Mileage 107,621Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 85.6%

2016High Fail Rate

42.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 116Avg Mileage 103,719Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.9%

2017High Fail Rate

49.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 95Avg Mileage 108,919Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 86.3%

2018High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 51Avg Mileage 111,120Top Failure Suspension — 102.0%

2019High Fail Rate

60.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 38Avg Mileage 110,908Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

2020High Fail Rate

34.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 32Avg Mileage 108,544Top Failure Suspension — 134.4%

2021High Fail Rate

26.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 30Avg Mileage 117,860Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 150.0%

MOT results for 2005 Ssangyong Rodius by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	67.1%	143	56,762	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.3%
2010	5	48.2%	137	64,553	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.7%
2011	6	54.3%	138	77,028	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%
2012	7	51.1%	137	95,005	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.5%
2013	8	51.1%	133	98,060	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.2%
2014	9	52.3%	132	104,200	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 71.2%
2015	10	50.0%	118	107,621	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 85.6%
2016	11	42.2%	116	103,719	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 87.9%
2017	12	49.5%	95	108,919	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 86.3%
2018	13	47.1%	51	111,120	Suspension — 102.0%
2019	14	60.5%	38	110,908	Suspension — 50.0%
2020	15	34.4%	32	108,544	Suspension — 134.4%
2021	16	26.7%	30	117,860	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 150.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ssangyong Rodius, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

89.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

71.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

57.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

44.1%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

34.9%

↓ 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
Brakes	11.2% (4 yrs)	50.0% (16 yrs)	+38.8%	🔴 ↑
Steering	16.1% (4 yrs)	43.3% (16 yrs)	+27.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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About This Data

This page shows how Ssangyong Rodius cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 1,300 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.