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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto. Check any Korando Ultimate Auto by registration number below.

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90.7%

Avg Pass Rate

+13.8%

vs SsangYong Avg

4

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto — MOT Reliability Overview

The SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 90.7%, which is 13.8 percentage points above the SsangYong brand average of 76.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Korando Ultimate Auto is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto fails its MOT are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. If you are preparing your Korando Ultimate Auto for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 255 vehicles

89.8%Excellent
SsangYong average: 76.9%
Dangerous Defects

4.4%

Retest Rate

12.0%

Mileage at 3yr

34k mi

2020

Based on 690 vehicles

91.3%Excellent
SsangYong average: 76.9%
Dangerous Defects

4.1%

Retest Rate

8.7%

Mileage at 3yr

33k mi

Mileage at 5yr

40k mi

2019

Based on 139 vehicles

89.9%Excellent
SsangYong average: 76.9%
Dangerous Defects

5.6%

Retest Rate

11.1%

Mileage at 5yr

49k mi

0

Based on 305 vehicles

91.8%Excellent
SsangYong average: 76.9%
Mileage at 5yr

22k mi

Top MOT Failures — SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto

The most common reasons a SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

5.2%
2

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

4.8%
SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

2.7%

Front Offside

2.7%

Nearside

2.7%

Other SsangYong Models

Compare MOT reliability across SsangYong models.

SsangYong Tivoli Ultimate T

87.5% pass rate

SsangYong Tivoli

79.4% pass rate

SsangYong Korando

97.4% pass rate

SsangYong Kyron

65.5% pass rate

SsangYong Rexton Ventura Auto

85.5% pass rate

SsangYong Rexton 270 Ex Auto

65.7% pass rate

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See detailed fault analysis for SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto

SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto?
The average MOT pass rate for the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto is 90.7% compared to the SsangYong average of 76.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto?
The most common MOT failures on the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (5.2%), Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (4.8%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 90.7%, the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto?
Typical mileage for the SsangYong Korando Ultimate Auto: 34,290 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Korando Ultimate Auto to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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