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SsangYong Tivoli MOT reliability
SsangYong Tivolis passed their MOT first time 71% of the time across 7,748 tests in 2025. 7,507 are still licensed in Great Britain.
First-time pass rate
71%
MOTs analysed
7,748
Still licensed (GB)
7,507
Body type
Hatchback
Pass rate by year of first registration
In detail:
First registered
2020
2020 petrol
452 MOTs
Passed first time 75%. Typical mileage 28,188 (most between 19,688 and 41,159).
2021: 0% → 2022: 100% → 2023: 84% → 2024: 79% → 2025: 75%
Most common failures
- Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (7.1%)
- Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5%)
- Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.1%)
- Headlamp: not working on dipped beam (2.9%)
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (1.8%)
2020 diesel
61 MOTs
Passed first time 77%. Typical mileage 32,011 (most between 22,705 and 45,723).
2022: 100% → 2023: 76% → 2024: 74% → 2025: 77%
Most common failures
- Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (4.9%)
- Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction (3.3%)
- Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements (3.3%)
- Headlamp aim: too low (3.3%)
- Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (3.3%)
Where 2020 Tivolis fail
Lights & electrics
13.7%
Wheels & tyres
7.3%
Brakes
6.9%
Visibility & wipers
5.3%
Exhaust, emissions & leaks
1.3%
Suspension & axles
0.7%
Steering
0.2%
Seat belts & other equipment
0.2%
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