2006 Isuzu Nkr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

70.2%

Latest Pass Rate

930

Total Tests (All Years)

136,362 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Nkr

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 70.2%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 15.9% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Isuzu Nkr as it ages.

3 yrs75.9%

→ ↑2.3%

4 yrs78.2%

→ ↓4.8%

5 yrs73.4%

→ ↓8.1%

6 yrs65.3%

→ ↓7.4%

7 yrs57.9%

→ ↓4.3%

8 yrs53.6%

→ ↑3.2%

9 yrs56.8%

→ ↑4.1%

10 yrs60.9%

→ ↓2.1%

11 yrs58.8%

→ ↓7.4%

12 yrs51.4%

→ ↑6.7%

13 yrs58.1%

→ ↓0.5%

14 yrs57.6%

→ ↓5.2%

15 yrs52.4%

→ ↓8.3%

16 yrs44.1%

→ ↑24.9%

17 yrs69.0%

→ ↑1.2%

18 yrs70.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	75.9%	79
4 yrs	78.2%	78
5 yrs	73.4%	79
6 yrs	65.3%	72
7 yrs	57.9%	76
8 yrs	53.6%	69
9 yrs	56.8%	74
10 yrs	60.9%	69
11 yrs	58.8%	68
12 yrs	51.4%	37
13 yrs	58.1%	31
14 yrs	57.6%	33
15 yrs	52.4%	42
16 yrs	44.1%	34
17 yrs	69.0%	42
18 yrs	70.2%	47

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Isuzu Nkr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	70.2%	47
2023 (17 yrs)	69%	42
2022 (16 yrs)	44.1%	34
2021 (15 yrs)	52.4%	42
2020 (14 yrs)	57.6%	33
2019 (13 yrs)	58.1%	31
2018 (12 yrs)	51.4%	37
2017 (11 yrs)	58.8%	68
2016 (10 yrs)	60.9%	69
2015 (9 yrs)	56.8%	74
2014 (8 yrs)	53.6%	69
2013 (7 yrs)	57.9%	76
2012 (6 yrs)	65.3%	72
2011 (5 yrs)	73.4%	79
2010 (4 yrs)	78.2%	78
2009 (3 yrs)	75.9%	79

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 79Avg Mileage 47,424Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%

2010

78.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 78Avg Mileage 58,921Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%

2011

73.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 79Avg Mileage 72,366Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%

2012

65.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 72Avg Mileage 78,049Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%

2013High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 76Avg Mileage 85,141Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.6%

2014High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 69Avg Mileage 92,721Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.7%

2015High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 74Avg Mileage 102,477Top Failure Brakes — 54.1%

2016High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 69Avg Mileage 114,398Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.5%

2017High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 68Avg Mileage 110,582Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%

2018High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 37Avg Mileage 105,189Top Failure Brakes — 86.5%

2019High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 31Avg Mileage 118,208Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 112.9%

2020High Fail Rate

57.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 33Avg Mileage 112,943Top Failure Brakes — 39.4%

2021High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 42Avg Mileage 126,219Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.8%

2022High Fail Rate

44.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 34Avg Mileage 122,620Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.8%

2023

69.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 129,978Top Failure Brakes — 57.1%

2024

70.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 47Avg Mileage 136,362Top Failure Brakes — 42.6%

MOT results for 2006 Isuzu Nkr by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	75.9%	79	47,424	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2010	4	78.2%	78	58,921	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%
2011	5	73.4%	79	72,366	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%
2012	6	65.3%	72	78,049	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%
2013	7	57.9%	76	85,141	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.6%
2014	8	53.6%	69	92,721	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.7%
2015	9	56.8%	74	102,477	Brakes — 54.1%
2016	10	60.9%	69	114,398	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 56.5%
2017	11	58.8%	68	110,582	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.9%
2018	12	51.4%	37	105,189	Brakes — 86.5%
2019	13	58.1%	31	118,208	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 112.9%
2020	14	57.6%	33	112,943	Brakes — 39.4%
2021	15	52.4%	42	126,219	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.8%
2022	16	44.1%	34	122,620	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 61.8%
2023	17	69.0%	42	129,978	Brakes — 57.1%
2024	18	70.2%	47	136,362	Brakes — 42.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Isuzu Nkr, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

51.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

36.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

35.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

32.1%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

31.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	3.8% (3 yrs)	42.6% (18 yrs)	+38.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	6.3% (3 yrs)	23.4% (18 yrs)	+17.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Isuzu Nkr cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 930 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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