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S974 SWA

1998 Isuzu Nkr

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

258,923 mi
Last recorded258,923 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Nkr130,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS974 SWA
MakeIsuzu
ModelNkr
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2011 258,923 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 246,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 241,011 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 227,625 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

Fail 15 Aug 2008 227,568 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

serious oil leak coming from engine

Pass 20 Aug 2007 215,287 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 215,267 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

oil leak from sump area

water leak from bottom hose

Fail 8 Mar 2007 214,984 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 203,391 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Nkr?

Based on 12,716 MOT tests across 902 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,677
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
902
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 469
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 390
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 373
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 344
Brake pipe excessively corroded 335
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S974 SWA is a 1998 Isuzu Nkr in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Nkr models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 130,545 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Nkr fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 469 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S974 SWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S974 SWA registered?

S974 SWA is a 1998 Isuzu Nkr, first registered on 13 November 1998.

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