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JF51 CDF

2002 Isuzu Rodeo

Gold Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,054 mi
Last recorded57,054 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Isuzu Rodeo82,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJF51 CDF
MakeIsuzu
ModelRodeo
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 57,054 miles

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

General corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2024 53,980 miles

General corrosion

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 53,980 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

General corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 51,184 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 48,220 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 45,260 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 45,260 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 45,053 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 44,335 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 43,336 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 41,477 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 40,814 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 39,638 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,418 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 33,262 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 30,704 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 28,371 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 25,682 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 21,143 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 16,955 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Rodeo?

Based on 189,090 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,375
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 4,857
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 4,171
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 4,062
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,965
Registration plate lamp not working 3,426
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JF51 CDF is a 2002 Isuzu Rodeo in Gold with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Isuzu Rodeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 82,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Rodeo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 4,857 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JF51 CDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Rodeo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Isuzu Rodeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JF51 CDF is a 2002 Isuzu Rodeo, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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