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R278 CDV

1997 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

165,197 mi
Last recorded165,197 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea151,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR278 CDV
MakeIsuzu Trucks
ModelNkr 69 Ea
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 165,197 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged (glass cracked) ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (glass cracked) (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 155,001 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all suspension correded

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 153,430 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 143,628 miles

front tyres worn

n/s mirror cracked

n/s reflector missing

Pass 25 Nov 2013 138,618 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2013 138,617 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 135,877 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear shocker cover corroded

coolant leak

fuel pipe corroding on tank

nearside mirror cracked

offside front tyre wearing edges

rear brakes slightly grabbing

slight movement in steering

suface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 12 Nov 2011 135,737 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 134,947 miles

centre to rear exhaust corroded

general corrosion under vehicle

nearside mirror cracked

pas pipes corroding

slight play in steering

Pass 13 Nov 2009 132,459 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 130,901 miles

n/s mirror cracked

slight blow to exhaust

Fail 29 Oct 2008 130,900 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

n/s mirror cracked

slight blow to exhaust

Pass 19 Oct 2007 128,030 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 128,009 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 124,162 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea?

Based on 3,951 MOT tests across 376 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
4,937
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
376
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 208
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 164
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 147
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 132
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 129
Full Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea reliability report

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R278 CDV is a 1997 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 151,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R278 CDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R278 CDV is a 1997 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 69 Ea, first registered on 1 November 1997.

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