SSANGYONG KYRON (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 81 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
79%
Total Tests (2024)
81
Avg Mileage
98,912 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 15 years old, 79% of SSANGYONG KYRONs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 81 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 98,912 miles.
How does the 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON has 98,912 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SSANGYONG KYRON by Year
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About the 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON
The 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON is a large car with a 2696cc diesel engine. 81 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2009, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 98,912 miles at 15 years old, SSANGYONG KYRON owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2009 SSANGYONG KYRON Fuel Costs
The 2696cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
SSANGYONG KYRON Reliability Trend
Newer SSANGYONG KYRONs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 12 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON
At 15 years old, the SSANGYONG KYRON is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 81 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2009 SSANGYONG KYRON
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2008) 80% pass rate (+1%) from 48,705 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (-7%) from 45,025 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2011) 70% pass rate (-9%) from 37,679 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2007) 75% pass rate (-4%) from 27,476 tests