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Y401 BFX

2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

185,627 mi
Last recorded185,627 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55106,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY401 BFX
MakeIsuzu Trucks
ModelNkr 55
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 185,627 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 185,590 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 185,227 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inside rear of arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bed corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 184,108 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

rust to body and underside

Fail 28 Mar 2024 184,086 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

rust to body and underside

Pass 23 Mar 2023 182,019 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear body rusty

Fail 14 Mar 2023 181,999 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached taped (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear body rusty

Pass 25 Feb 2022 177,940 miles

Front steering drag link ball joint dust covers slightly deteriorated

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

Offside Front mud flap missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 177,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Drag link ball joint dust cover cracked

Offside Front Mud Flap missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 169,640 miles

General corrosion.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to split. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to perish. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front mud wing damaged.piece missing.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to split. (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust corroded.

Fail 8 Feb 2021 169,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

General corrosion.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to split. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to perish. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front mud wing damaged.piece missing.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush starting to split. (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust corroded.

Fail 14 Jan 2021 169,295 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

chassis slightly corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2019 164,806 miles

chassis corroded

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear service brake effort only just met requirements

Pass 27 Nov 2018 160,106 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 160,106 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 153,239 miles

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

Rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2016 148,995 miles

Front steering arms and drag links dust covers slightly deteriorated

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 148,984 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 X front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front steering arms and drag links dust covers slightly deteriorated

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 145,205 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded @ rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 23 May 2014 142,703 miles

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

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 May 2014 142,525 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 131,323 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 10 May 2013 130,958 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 10 May 2012 89,513 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 10 May 2012 89,513 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 111,364 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 91,230 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 14 May 2008 81,749 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2008 81,722 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 60,953 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 45,780 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 31 Oct 2005 75,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ex corroded

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55?

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
5,968
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 260
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 174
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 141
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Y401 BFX is a 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 106,342 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 Trucks Nkr 55 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y401 BFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y401 BFX is a 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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