Reliability report
SsangYong Musso reliability and common faults
Based on 3,160 roadworthiness tests, led by the UK MOT. Each country is compared only with its own average for cars of the same age.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · MOT
30.9%
fail rate · average 12.1%
much worse than average
3,160 MOT tests (DVSA)
Testing regimes differ from country to country – don’t compare the figures between countries; compare each one only with its own average. MOT data: contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weak spots
What goes wrong on the SsangYong Musso
How often each area fails compared with the average car of the same age (vertical line = average, 100%). Red – more often than average.
Steering
Brakes
Lights and electrics
Suspension
Body and structure
Seat belts and airbags
Wheels
Exhaust and emissions
Plates and identification
Visibility
Tyres
Results by vehicle age
| Age | 🇬🇧 MOT fail rate | 🇳🇱 APK defects |
|---|---|---|
| 3–5 years | 29.4% avg 9.9% | — |
| 6–8 years | 33.1% avg 15.3% | — |
SsangYong Musso – FAQs
How reliable is the SsangYong Musso?+
In the UK the SsangYong Musso fails 30.9% of MOT tests, against an average of 12.1% for cars of the same age – much worse than average.
What goes wrong most often on the SsangYong Musso?+
Compared with the average car of the same age, testers find faults more often in these areas: steering, brakes, lights and electrics, suspension.
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Sources: anonymised MOT test results (DVSA) – contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0; APK inspection defects (RDW, open data); Lithuanian roadworthiness test results (data.gov.lt). Initial tests only; retests are not counted. Photo: Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons (licence).