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J218 EFU

1992 Isuzu Unknown

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

239,051 mi
Last recorded239,051 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ218 EFU
MakeIsuzu
ModelUnknown
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 239,051 miles

Offside Front seat belt frayed

slight blow front exhaust

slight blow on exhaust box

Fail 12 Sep 2024 239,051 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached top bush worn (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front seat belt frayed

slight blow front exhaust

Pass 12 Oct 2023 239,051 miles

slight oil leak on engine

Fail 11 Oct 2023 239,051 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 3 Oct 2022 239,052 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 239,051 miles

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember at handbrake cable fixing point (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 239,051 miles

Offside Front brake has slight drag

hand brake lever comes up high

Fail 23 Sep 2021 239,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake has slight drag

hand brake lever comes up high

Pass 9 Sep 2020 226,066 miles

rear shocks ,bouncy

How Reliable is the Isuzu Unknown?

Based on 1,131 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
10,787
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 3
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3
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J218 EFU is a 1992 Isuzu Unknown in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Isuzu Unknown fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J218 EFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 34 years old, this Isuzu Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J218 EFU registered?

J218 EFU is a 1992 Isuzu Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J218 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J218 EFU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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