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EF03 DJZ

2003 Isuzu Tf

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

117,126 mi
Last recorded117,126 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Tf76,073 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 DJZ
MakeIsuzu
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 117,126 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 116,522 miles

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 115,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 111,883 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 110,521 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front spring mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 106,526 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 106,518 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe and centre box. (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 101,876 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing.

Fail 8 Feb 2016 101,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering pivot point has excessive play near side ilder (2.2.B.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing.

Pass 23 Feb 2015 98,506 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2015 98,505 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 93,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Feb 2014 93,479 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 86,416 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cut to offside front tyre not larger than requirements

Pass 8 Feb 2012 78,581 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 78,581 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 69,340 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 62,109 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 53,488 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 48,472 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 41,925 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 41,886 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 26,815 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Tf?

Based on 43,907 MOT tests across 3,289 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
3,289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 1,460
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,211
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 1,004
fog lamp not working 960
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 787
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EF03 DJZ is a 2003 Isuzu Tf in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 76,073 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Tf fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 1,460 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF03 DJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Isuzu Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF03 DJZ is a 2003 Isuzu Tf, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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