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K396 PHW

1993 Isuzu Bighorn

Green Diesel 3100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

183,669 mi
Last recorded183,669 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 1993 Isuzu Bighorn148,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK396 PHW
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 183,669 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 180,943 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 180,943 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 178,077 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 174,086 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 167,638 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 163,541 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 163,541 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 158,641 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 153,357 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 145,536 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 143,443 miles

Front & rear tyres cracked

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 143,443 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front & rear tyres cracked

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2011 139,372 miles

Front & rear tyres cracked

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jul 2011 139,372 miles

Front & rear tyres cracked

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2010 132,861 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 123,187 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 113,188 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 113,188 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 102,404 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 102,310 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2006 91,095 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 91,095 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 79,916 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Bighorn?

Based on 13,306 MOT tests across 1,049 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,049
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 684
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 353
constant velocity joint gaiter split 351
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K396 PHW is a 1993 Isuzu Bighorn in Green with a 3,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1993 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 148,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Bighorn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K396 PHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Bighorn typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K396 PHW is a 1993 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 1 April 1993.

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