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Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB reliable? We analysed 2,849 real MOT tests across 200 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 2,849 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
68.8%
Typical Mileage
76,953mi
Annual Mileage
6,064mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
24yrs

The Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush, brake pipe excessively corroded and fog lamp not working. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB.

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

67.6%
2004
69.7%
2003
68.5%
2002

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 149
Brake pipe excessively corroded 133
fog lamp not working 101
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 99
Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement 96
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 83
constant velocity joint gaiter split 83
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 68
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 64

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,355 mi/yr
Typical
6,064 mi/yr
Average
7,201 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,307 mi/yr

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2004 602 67.6% 50,609 75,646 101,336
2003 1,204 69.7% 48,176 73,254 102,230
2002 968 68.5% 55,676 82,772 107,873

How Long Does a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Last?

Based on 200 Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB vehicles on UK roads.

Average
12.5 years
Median
12.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
24 years

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
76,953 mi
75th Percentile
104,391 mi
95th Percentile
147,000 mi
Max Recorded
497,451 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2003

69.7% MOT pass rate from 1,204 tests

Year to avoid
2004

67.6% MOT pass rate from 602 tests

The best year to buy a used Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB is 2003, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 69.7% across 1,204 tests. The 2004 model year has the lowest pass rate at 67.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB THIS CAR 68.8% 2,849 76,953 mi 24 yrs
Isuzu Trooper 69% 362,452 117,154 mi 38 yrs
Isuzu D-max 79.2% 268,922 63,046 mi 13 yrs
Isuzu Rodeo 71% 189,090 87,999 mi 24 yrs
Honda Cr-v SE I-dtec 94.3% 1,410 89,316 mi — yrs

Compared to the Isuzu Trooper (69.0% pass rate) and the Isuzu D-max (79.2% pass rate), the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB?

The Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB has an overall MOT pass rate of 68.8% across 2,849 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

The most common problems on the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB are leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (149 recorded failures), brake pipe excessively corroded (133), and fog lamp not working (101). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB owner drives around 6,064 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB models stay on UK roads for around 24 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB reliable?
Based on 2,849 MOT tests, the Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB has a 68.8% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB?
The most common MOT failures are leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush, brake pipe excessively corroded, and fog lamp not working. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB do per year?
The typical Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB does around 6,064 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB last?
Most Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB models stay on UK roads for around 24 years based on our analysis of 200 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Isuzu Pick-up 4X4 Td LWB is 2003 with a 69.7% pass rate across 1,204 tests.