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HY05 KAE

2005 Isuzu Rodeo

Black Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

80,783 mi
Last recorded80,783 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Isuzu Rodeo91,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 KAE
MakeIsuzu
ModelRodeo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 80,783 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 80,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 79,704 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 77,439 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 74,805 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside front tyre wearing on the outside

Oil leak

Rear axle has a light misting of oil

Fail 6 Apr 2021 74,804 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside front tyre wearing on the outside

Oil leak

Rear axle has a light misting of oil

Pass 25 Mar 2020 70,588 miles

Nearside Front foglamp not working

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

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

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

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

Rear diff slight oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2020 70,581 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front foglamp not working

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

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

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

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

Rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,931 miles

All under vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Nearside front steering arm has slight play

Nearside rear parking brake requirement just met

Rear diff has a slight oil leak

offside and nearside rear tyre outer and inner walls cracking

Pass 6 Apr 2018 58,179 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake requirement just met

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres have small cracks on the outer wall

Fail 3 Apr 2018 58,125 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking brake requirement just met

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres have small cracks on the outer wall

Pass 4 Apr 2017 52,601 miles

Chassis has surface corrosion.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on shoulder.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on shoulder.

STRONG ADVISORS.. All 4 tyres sides wall perished/cracked.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 46,865 miles

Nearside Rear Chassis damaged to the front of rear spring front hanger

Offside Rear Tyre perished & cracked strong advise

Fail 5 Apr 2016 46,865 miles

Indicator switch insecure including wiper control (1.4.A.1)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Lens broken showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lens broke showing white light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Chassis damaged to the front of rear spring front hanger

Offside Rear Tyre perished & cracked strong advise

Pass 13 Mar 2015 40,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 40,239 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 34,920 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 34,919 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 33,986 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 32,538 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 31,560 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 29,966 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 28,265 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 28,178 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 26,541 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Rodeo?

Based on 189,090 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,375
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 4,857
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 4,171
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 4,062
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,965
Registration plate lamp not working 3,426
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HY05 KAE is a 2005 Isuzu Rodeo in Black with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Isuzu Rodeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 91,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Rodeo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 4,857 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY05 KAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Rodeo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Isuzu Rodeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY05 KAE is a 2005 Isuzu Rodeo, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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