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M998 TAB

2006 Isuzu Bighorn

Black Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

212,865 mi
Last recorded212,865 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2006 Isuzu Bighorn132,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM998 TAB
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 212,865 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front spot lights insecure

Fail 21 Aug 2013 212,863 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front spot lights insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2012 194,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2011 183,830 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 183,828 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front 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)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 171,712 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 171,712 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 155,029 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT LEAK FROM STEERING BOX

Fail 1 Aug 2009 155,029 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT LEAK FROM STEERING BOX

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 143,191 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 133,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside rear foglamp bracket is cracked.

Pass 15 May 2006 119,045 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 119,045 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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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M998 TAB is a 2006 Isuzu Bighorn in Black with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 132,982 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 Bighorn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M998 TAB, 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 20 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M998 TAB is a 2006 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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