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868 DTP

1997 Isuzu Bighorn

Red Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,734 mi
Last recorded135,734 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Bighorn135,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration868 DTP
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 135,734 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 127,200 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 121,241 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2014 121,241 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 82,210 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion on rear springs

smoke emissions only just passed

Fail 19 Apr 2010 61,363 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 61,363 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 170,889 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 149,077 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 133,872 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 133,874 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Bighorn?

Based on 13,306 MOT tests across 1,049 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,049
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 684
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 353
constant velocity joint gaiter split 351
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868 DTP is a 1997 Isuzu Bighorn in Red with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 135,734 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Bighorn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 868 DTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Bighorn typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 868 DTP registered?

868 DTP is a 1997 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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