2016 Ssangyong Tivoli 1.6L Petrol · ML16 KBF
2016 Ssangyong Tivoli (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 67,879 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG TIVOLI
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML16 KBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 67,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML16 KBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ssangyong Tivoli (ML16 KBF) between December 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
ML16 KBF Mileage History
- 20/12/202353,313 mi
- 20/12/202460,349 mi+7,036 mi
- 06/06/202562,618 mi+2,269 mi
- 04/06/202667,875 mi+5,257 mi
- 09/06/202667,879 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 5,898 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for SsangYong (KGM) SsangYong Tivoli
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: SSANGYONG TIVOLI
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Manual Clutch Wear(Moderate)
The clutch on manual 1.6L diesel models can wear out faster than expected, especially if used in heavy traffic.
- Engine Management and Sensor Faults(Moderate)
Various engine management sensors including camshaft, crankshaft, and boost pressure sensors can fail prematurely, causing warning lights and limp mode.
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- Manual Clutch WearModerate
The clutch on manual 1.6L diesel models can wear out faster than expected, especially if used in heavy traffic.
- Engine Management and Sensor FaultsModerate
Various engine management sensors including camshaft, crankshaft, and boost pressure sensors can fail prematurely, causing warning lights and limp mode.
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