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Y978 VRH

2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

167,119 mi
Last recorded167,119 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55106,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY978 VRH
MakeIsuzu Trucks
ModelNkr 55
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2011 167,119 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake discs worn and corroded

chassie corroded both sides

Fail 5 Jul 2011 167,118 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs worn and corroded

chassie corroded both sides front to rear

Fail 28 Apr 2011 166,708 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 13 May 2010 155,831 miles

Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2010 155,831 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 146,087 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

spare tyre incorrect size

Fail 19 May 2009 146,087 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

spare tyre incorrect size

Pass 22 May 2008 132,386 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2008 132,384 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 115,591 miles

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

offside seat base incomplete

Fail 17 Apr 2007 115,591 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

offside seat base incomplete

Pass 6 Apr 2006 98,412 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 98,411 miles

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55?

Based on 5,198 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
5,968
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 260
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 174
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 162
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 141
Full Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 reliability report

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Y978 VRH is a 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 106,342 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 Trucks Nkr 55 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y978 VRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y978 VRH is a 2001 Isuzu Trucks Nkr 55, first registered on 17 April 2001.

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