2016 Ssangyong Tivoli 1.6L Diesel · RK16 ECZ
2016 Ssangyong Tivoli (1.6L, diesel). First registered 07 May 2016. Recorded mileage 131,025 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG TIVOLI
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,025 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK16 ECZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 131,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK16 ECZ 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 (RK16 ECZ) between June 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 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: Brakes (30 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
RK16 ECZ Mileage History
- 02/06/202395,138 mi
- 12/06/2024113,398 mi+18,260 mi
- 13/06/2024113,402 mi+4 mi
- 20/05/2025129,863 mi+16,461 mi
- 18/11/2025131,025 mi+1,162 mi
Average of roughly 14,563 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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