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GU53 YHY

2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,883 mi
Last recorded139,883 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB80,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 YHY
MakeIsuzu
ModelPick-up 4 Sport Td LWB
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 139,883 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 28 May 2025 139,882 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 133,994 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2024 133,992 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 131,240 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 May 2023 131,240 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 130,103 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 127,727 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2020 126,340 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2020 126,338 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 126,325 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.65 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 126,162 miles

long handbrake travel

Fail 26 Jun 2018 126,154 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

long handbrake travel

Pass 14 Mar 2017 125,786 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 125,785 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 121,722 miles

Front number plate broken

Nearside Front tyre uneven and on 2mm

Offside Rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 10 Oct 2014 114,899 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 106,331 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2013 106,331 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 95,746 miles

Metal brake pipe to o/s/f hose is rusty

Rear spring shackle bushes badly worn

Pass 8 Nov 2011 88,459 miles

Metal brake pipe to o/s/f hose is rusty

Rear spring bushes are weak

Pass 29 Oct 2010 82,361 miles

Both outer c/v boots are perished

Centre silencer is weak

Rear spring shackle bushes are worn

Pass 27 Oct 2009 74,924 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 69,392 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 56,394 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 43,542 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB?

Based on 1,754 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
6,138
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 80
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73
Brake pipe excessively corroded 72
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 64
fog lamp not working 57
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GU53 YHY is a 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 80,174 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 Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB fails its MOT is leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU53 YHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU53 YHY is a 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4 Sport Td LWB, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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