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OU57 VZY

2007 Isuzu Rodeo

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

164,508 mi
Last recorded164,508 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Isuzu Rodeo88,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 VZY
MakeIsuzu
ModelRodeo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 164,508 miles

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

Central Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 164,498 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury at rear light lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side brake is working but only just (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface black tape on reflector (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury at light lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin legal limit is 1.5 mm, pads at 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front window does not open

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rear subframe, body and associated components corroding

Pass 18 Jun 2025 159,926 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member corroded and holed o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively n/s and o/s towbar brackets corroded and wearing thin (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

mill lamp on

n/s and o/s rear lamp lenses damaged

Fail 18 Jun 2025 159,923 miles

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

Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member corroded and holed o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively n/s and o/s towbar brackets corroded and wearing thin (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r cracking in tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

mill lamp on

n/s and o/s rear lamp lenses damaged

Pass 21 May 2024 145,112 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2024 145,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 139,201 miles

Rear cross member corroded

Fail 12 May 2023 139,201 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush at axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury sharp edges at lights (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury sharp edges at door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury sharp edges at lights (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light SHOWING WHITE LIGHT (4.5.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/70/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Rear cross member corroded

Pass 13 May 2022 125,259 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 125,259 miles

Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Service brake effort very low...... (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play Both front hub bearings excessive play......... (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside front metal brake pipe badly corroded....... (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Headlamp aim very high..... (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Nearside front upper ball-joint worn and dust cover badly split..... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal pipe badly corroded...... (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Poor light output along with incorrect image...... (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Door mirror lamp unit broken poor light output...... (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Rear metal brake pipe badly corroded..... (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2022 124,307 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 124,302 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 117,003 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 116,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 111,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 111,235 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating creeping (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Negative battery connection loose

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 105,727 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 105,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 98,313 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 98,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 90,951 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen cracked offside bottom corner

Fail 30 Sep 2016 90,951 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush x2 (2.4.B.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen cracked offside bottom corner

Pass 28 Sep 2015 80,456 miles

off side indicator side repeater lens broken

Pass 22 Sep 2014 69,003 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 69,003 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 66,776 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 66,776 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 52,900 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 39,312 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Rodeo?

Based on 189,090 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,375
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 4,857
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 4,171
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 4,062
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,965
Registration plate lamp not working 3,426
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OU57 VZY is a 2007 Isuzu Rodeo in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

Across all 2007 Isuzu Rodeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 88,221 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 Rodeo fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 4,857 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU57 VZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Rodeo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Isuzu Rodeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OU57 VZY is a 2007 Isuzu Rodeo, first registered on 1 November 2007.

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