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S874 GFB

1998 Isuzu Pick Up

Red Diesel 2779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

213,139 mi
Last recorded213,139 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Pick Up129,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS874 GFB
MakeIsuzu
ModelPick Up
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,779cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 213,139 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 207,375 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 198,528 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

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

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 188,071 miles

front number plate cracked

long handbrake travel

parking brake efficiency poor 19%

play in both front wheel bearings

all brake pipes corroding

all wheels corroding

both front outer c.v. boots heavily perished + slight leak o/s/f boot

both rear shockers bushes split

corrosion not through all skins rear door shuts + chassis rails

footbrake efficiency poor 54%

front brake imbalance 20%

front brake pads very thin

some noise in both rear wheel bearings

some play in all steering joints

some steering free play

Fail 1 Nov 2010 188,058 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

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

all brake pipes corroding

all wheels corroding

both front outer c.v. boots heavily perished + slight leak o/s/f boot

both rear shockers bushes split

corrosion not through all skins rear door shuts + chassis rails

front brake pads very thin

front number plate cracked

long handbrake travel

play in both front wheel bearings

some noise in both rear wheel bearings

some play in all steering joints

some steering free play

Pass 5 May 2009 176,530 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009

An item not tested (Manual)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2008 168,868 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 161,921 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 161,896 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 144,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

nearside rear lamp has been repaired but functions ok

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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S874 GFB is a 1998 Isuzu Pick Up in Red with a 2,779cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 S874 GFB, 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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S874 GFB is a 1998 Isuzu Pick Up, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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