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S261 UNT

1998 Isuzu Pick Up

Silver Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

149,105 mi
Last recorded149,105 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Pick Up129,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS261 UNT
MakeIsuzu
ModelPick Up
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 149,105 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 148,840 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by spring hanger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded center chassie split front to back (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by bump stop (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both across back axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

fuel tank badly corrodided

Pass 22 Aug 2014 142,286 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 142,286 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 135,236 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 135,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 126,769 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2012 126,769 miles

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

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)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 118,014 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2011 118,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 110,039 miles

Fuel dampness aroumd tank overfilled with fuel.

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 106,558 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Poor headlamp immage

Slight sidewall cut to near side front tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2009 106,558 miles

Poor headlamp immage

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

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

Slight sidewall cut to near side front tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2008 106,553 miles

Near side front tyre outer side wall has minor cut

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 27 Oct 2008 106,553 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Near side front tyre outer side wall has minor cut

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Aug 2007 106,390 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Oct 2006 98,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 86,699 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 86,699 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Pick Up?

Based on 4,879 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
6,135
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 412
fog lamp not working 284
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush 281
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 188
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 172
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S261 UNT is a 1998 Isuzu Pick Up in Silver with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 129,250 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 Pick Up fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 412 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S261 UNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S261 UNT is a 1998 Isuzu Pick Up, first registered on 4 September 1998.

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