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N160 BWK

1996 Isuzu Bighorn

Blue Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

180,171 mi
Last recorded180,171 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Bighorn131,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN160 BWK
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 180,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear ()

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undershields fitted restricting underside inspection of the vehicle

Fail 23 Nov 2019 180,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear ()

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Undershields fitted restricting underside inspection of the vehicle

Pass 24 Nov 2018 175,281 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 172,834 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 164,264 miles

advise : offside rear h,brake slightly binding

advise : under body surface corrsion

Pass 18 Nov 2015 153,238 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 153,238 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x3 (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush NSR and OSR D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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N160 BWK is a 1996 Isuzu Bighorn in Blue with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 131,183 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 Bighorn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N160 BWK, 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 30 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N160 BWK is a 1996 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 30 June 1996.

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