2015 SsangYong Korando MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

1,318 SsangYong Korando cars first used in 2015 had an MOT in 2025, at about 10 years old, and 58.6% passed first time. That is below the 71.9% for all cars first used in 2015.

The year is when the car was first used, as on its V5C log book, not the model year.

Common failures

The share of 2015 SsangYong Korando cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common 2015 SsangYong Korando MOT failure items
2015 SsangYong Korando common failures
ItemValue
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps6.9%
Stop lamp: not working6.9%
Parking brake performance: inoperative on one side5.4%
Service brake (roller test): efficiency below requirements4.5%
Coil spring: fractured or broken4.4%
Ball joint: ball joint excessively worn3.6%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common 2015 SsangYong Korando advisories
2015 SsangYong Korando common advisories
ItemValue
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge25.6%
Rigid brake pipes: corroded, covered in grease or other material14.9%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened11.3%
Brake pads: wearing thin10.9%
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing5.7%
Linkage ball joints: ball joint has slight play5.2%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Where the faults are

The share of cars tested with at least one failure or fix in each part of the car.

2015 SsangYong Korando faults by area
2015 SsangYong Korando faults by area
ItemValue
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment19.3%
Brakes17.1%
Suspension14.6%
Tyres8.0%
Body, chassis, structure6.1%
Visibility5.8%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above this range has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

2015 SsangYong Korando recorded mileage
2015 SsangYong Korando mileage
CarsLowTypicalHigh
1,31057,80074,100 miles91,900

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Other SsangYong Korando years

SsangYong Korando first-time pass rate by year first used
YearTestsPassed first timeAll cars that year
20161,18561.9%74.9%
20151,31858.6%71.9%

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.