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P781 JEC

1997 Isuzu Kb

Grey Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,011 mi
Last recorded99,011 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Kb144,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP781 JEC
MakeIsuzu
ModelKb
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2010 99,011 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 94,500 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 94,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

off side wing slightly rusty

rear buck slightly rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2008 91,667 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 91,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 85,468 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 85,468 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 84,674 miles

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2006 84,659 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

fuel pipes corroded

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

unable to check nearside front seatbelt has childseat fitted

How Reliable is the Isuzu Kb?

Based on 602 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

59.8%
Pass Rate
6,139
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 91
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 60
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
fog lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
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P781 JEC is a 1997 Isuzu Kb in Grey with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Kb models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.5% with a typical mileage of 144,247 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 Kb fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P781 JEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Kb typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Isuzu Kb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P781 JEC registered?

P781 JEC is a 1997 Isuzu Kb, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is P781 JEC safe to buy?

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