2018 Ssangyong Tivoli 1.6L Diesel · RO05 JML
2018 Ssangyong Tivoli (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 85,883 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SSANGYONG TIVOLI
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,883 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO05 JML Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/10/2026
- 85,883 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
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RO05 JML 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 2018 Ssangyong Tivoli (RO05 JML) between March 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
RO05 JML Mileage History
- 08/03/202465,420 mi
- 25/02/202571,894 mi+6,474 mi
- 19/08/202573,627 mi+1,733 mi
- 27/08/202573,633 mi+6 mi
- 06/10/202685,883 mi+12,250 mi
Average of roughly 7,935 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: Below Average
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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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