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DK54 GRU

2005 Isuzu N-series

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

139,680 mi
Last recorded139,680 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Isuzu N-series102,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 GRU
MakeIsuzu
ModelN-series
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 139,680 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2024 132,558 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2024 132,558 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 125,038 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON LOAD VALVE (1.1.11 (c))

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

Park brake efficency acheved 16%

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear casings have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 119,063 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 111,453 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 104,136 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 96,755 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2018 96,744 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 64,035 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 51,227 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 48,641 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 45,692 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

n/s/ front fog light lens damaged.

Fail 7 Feb 2013 40,919 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

engine oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2013 40,919 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2012 36,566 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 36,566 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 30,598 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jan 2011 30,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 25,253 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 20,471 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 15,448 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu N-series?

Based on 6,511 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
7,862
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 246
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 154
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 143
fog lamp not working 115
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DK54 GRU is a 2005 Isuzu N-series in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Isuzu N-series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 102,687 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu N-series fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK54 GRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu N-series typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Isuzu N-series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK54 GRU registered?

DK54 GRU is a 2005 Isuzu N-series, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is DK54 GRU safe to buy?

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