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L296 HDV

1994 Isuzu Bighorn

Black Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

142,829 mi
Last recorded142,829 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 1994 Isuzu Bighorn162,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL296 HDV
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2015 142,829 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 142,829 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2014 130,509 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Fail 6 Feb 2014 130,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 12 Feb 2013 120,148 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 120,148 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 106,427 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 93,109 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 83,186 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2009 83,186 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)

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2008 71,206 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 62,273 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 52,960 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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L296 HDV is a 1994 Isuzu Bighorn in Black with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1994 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 162,127 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 L296 HDV, 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 32 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L296 HDV registered?

L296 HDV is a 1994 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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The MOT history for L296 HDV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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