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N658 SFH

1995 Isuzu Big Horn

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

252,784 mi
Last recorded252,784 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Isuzu Big Horn147,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN658 SFH
MakeIsuzu
ModelBig Horn
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc
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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2026 252,784 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg and crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body outrigger holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis at body mount in front of rear wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg and crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts under bonnet wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

reverse lamp illuminates in neutral

Pass 8 Jul 2025 258,576 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Electrical wiring insecure wiring rubbing on steering arm (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 21 May 2025 238,503 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured harness rubbing on steering arm (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2025 238,468 miles

Central Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn universal joint excess play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings mounting bolts lose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2024 233,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All WHEELS

Pass 21 Jan 2022 217,865 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 208,579 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 146,124 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 178,798 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 160,276 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 157,087 miles

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all fuel pipes very rusty

Fail 5 Apr 2016 157,087 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

all fuel pipes very rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2015 152,795 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 152,773 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 151,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Oil leak

cab mountings starting to crack

Pass 25 Mar 2014 141,827 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2014 141,745 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 131,736 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 131,736 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 120,707 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 114,253 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 114,252 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2010 107,788 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 107,788 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 101,638 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

underside rusty

Fail 17 Mar 2009 101,638 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

underside rusty

Pass 26 Mar 2008 94,147 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 89,543 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 83,934 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 83,934 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Big Horn?

Based on 4,426 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
6,615
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 216
Brake pipe excessively corroded 159
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 110
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N658 SFH is a 1995 Isuzu Big Horn in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Isuzu Big Horn models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 147,452 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 Big Horn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N658 SFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Big Horn typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Isuzu Big Horn is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N658 SFH is a 1995 Isuzu Big Horn, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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