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2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Grafter N35.150 models manufactured in 2021, based on 115 real MOT test results.

83.5%
Pass Rate
16.5%
Fail Rate
115
Total Tests
40,090
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 MOT Analysis

The 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 has an MOT pass rate of 83.5% based on 115 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 40,090 miles on the odometer. With a 16.5% failure rate, the 2021 Grafter N35.150 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 is Tyres, responsible for 15.7% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment is the second most common issue at 14.8%. Visibility follows at 7.8%.

Top failures specific to 2021 models only. The overall Grafter N35.150 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Tyres15.7%18
2Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment14.8%17
3Visibility7.8%9
4Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems2.6%3
5Brakes1.7%2
6Identification Of The Vehicle1.7%2
7Noise, Emissions And Leaks1.7%2
8Body, Chassis, Structure0.9%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 40,090 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Tyres3.90% per 10K miLamps & Electrical3.69% per 10K miVisibility1.95% per 10K miSeat Belts0.65% per 10K miBrakes0.43% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.43% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.43% per 10K miBody & Structure0.22% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Tyres3.9015.7%18
Lamps & Electrical3.6914.8%17
Visibility1.957.8%9
Seat Belts0.652.6%3
Brakes0.431.7%2
Identification of the vehicle0.431.7%2
Noise, emissions and leaks0.431.7%2
Body & Structure0.220.9%1

Mileage Statistics

40,090
Mean
31,900
Median
22,538
25th Percentile
42,537
75th Percentile
4.12% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 has an MOT pass rate of 83.5% based on 115 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 40,090 miles on the odometer. With a 16.5% failure rate, the 2021 Grafter N35.150 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 40,090 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Tyres — 15.7% of failures

Tyres issues account for 15.7% of MOT failures on 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 14.8% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 14.8% of MOT failures on 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Visibility — 7.8% of failures

Visibility issues account for 7.8% of MOT failures on 2021 Isuzu Trucks Grafter N35.150 models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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