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N123 TDW

2004 Isuzu Bighorn

Black Diesel 3100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

221,974 mi
Last recorded221,974 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Bighorn152,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN123 TDW
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,100cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2022 221,974 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear cross bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength both rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 4 Jan 2021 221,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Dec 2019 219,912 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 26 Jan 2018 215,557 miles

Oil leak ()

corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 21 Dec 2016 203,688 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 203,596 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis in front of rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill inside door jam (5.2.6)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s and n/s chassis in front of axle (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s and n/s rear chassis mounts by tow bar fittings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 200,596 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings part of outer sill when open back door (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member by towing eye (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by body mounting point on inner and outer side of chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by rear tow bar mounting point (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 191,960 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 185,103 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 185,101 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 179,663 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2013 179,661 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 171,749 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2011 165,418 miles

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

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

chassis slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split

n/s/r tyre perrishing,approching limit and has small split in tred (coards not showing)

o/s/f tyre has uneven tred wear

o/s/r tyre perrishing,approching limit and has nail in tred

rear boot seats not fitted (belts not tested)

slight engine oil leaks

Fail 15 Nov 2011 165,418 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

chassis slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

handbrake inbalance 96%

n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split

n/s/r tyre perrishing,approching limit and has small split in tred (coards not showing)

o/s/f tyre has uneven tred wear

o/s/r tyre perrishing,approching limit and has nail in tred

rear boot seats not fitted (belts not tested)

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Oct 2010 151,742 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 151,741 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 140,849 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2009 140,846 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

unable to check the near-side rear wheel bearing unable to turn the wheel

Pass 30 Oct 2008 125,853 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 30 Oct 2008 125,851 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 115,274 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 115,273 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 103,426 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 103,421 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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N123 TDW is a 2004 Isuzu Bighorn in Black with a 3,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2004 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 152,298 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 N123 TDW, 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 22 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N123 TDW is a 2004 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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