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Y847 DRC

2001 Isuzu Bighorn

Green Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

144,538 mi
Last recorded144,538 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Bighorn132,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY847 DRC
MakeIsuzu
ModelBighorn
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2023 144,538 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust is broken. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Fuel leak from pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of undersill rusted and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of undersill rusted and holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear metal brake pipe rusted above axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal brake pipe across axle rusted. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking Above axle. Fuel leak from rusted pipe. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 144,170 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 136,528 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 134,352 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 114,742 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 110,890 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 102,915 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 94,513 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 87,108 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 80,425 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 72,340 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 65,031 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 58,388 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 48,540 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 43,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight corrosion on rear disc inner faces

Pass 21 Feb 2006 36,194 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Bighorn?

Based on 13,306 MOT tests across 1,049 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,049
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 684
Brake pipe excessively corroded 485
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 436
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 353
constant velocity joint gaiter split 351
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Y847 DRC is a 2001 Isuzu Bighorn in Green with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Bighorn models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 132,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Bighorn fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 684 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y847 DRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Bighorn typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Isuzu Bighorn is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y847 DRC registered?

Y847 DRC is a 2001 Isuzu Bighorn, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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