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J394 GAL

2003 Isuzu Big Horn

Green Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,547 mi
Last recorded109,547 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2009
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Big Horn151,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ394 GAL
MakeIsuzu
ModelBig Horn
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2009 109,547 miles

Advise engine oil leak

Advise front to rear brake pipe corrosion

Advise slight movmenet felt in both nearside front upp balljoint and offside

Advise steering box damp

Advise underbody corrosion started in places

Pass 23 Jan 2008 102,019 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 101,978 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 92,221 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

nearside bottem ball joint gaitor split

offside front tyre on legal limit

Fail 19 Jan 2007 92,221 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

nmearside bottom ball jonit gaitor split

Fail 4 Nov 2005 77,970 miles

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

Steering box fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Big Horn?

Based on 4,426 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
6,615
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 216
Brake pipe excessively corroded 159
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 110
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J394 GAL is a 2003 Isuzu Big Horn in Green with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Big Horn models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 151,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Isuzu Big Horn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J394 GAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Big Horn typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Isuzu Big Horn is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J394 GAL registered?

J394 GAL is a 2003 Isuzu Big Horn, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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