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N356 OAE

1996 Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto

Green Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,560 mi
Last recorded123,560 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2011
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto106,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN356 OAE
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn LWB Diesel Auto
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2011 123,560 miles

centre rear metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

offside front tyre worn close to limit (3mm)

rear metal fuel pipes corroded and in poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2011 123,560 miles

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

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

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

centre rear metal brake pipe showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

offside front lower swivel boot split

rear fuel metal pipes corroded and poor condition

Pass 17 Oct 2009 191,912 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 191,855 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 170,445 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

play in n/s/f hub

Pass 1 Oct 2007 147,081 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 129,513 miles

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto?

Based on 3,138 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
7,532
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 173
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 101
constant velocity joint gaiter split 88
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 81
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N356 OAE is a 1996 Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto in Green with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 106,218 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 LWB Diesel Auto fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N356 OAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N356 OAE is a 1996 Isuzu Bighorn LWB Diesel Auto, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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