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2008 Isuzu Nkr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
55.3%
Latest Pass Rate
636
Total Tests (All Years)
120,659 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 55.3%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 2.2% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Isuzu Nkr as it ages.

3 yrs75.0%
4 yrs68.7%
5 yrs65.0%
6 yrs63.5%
7 yrs69.6%
8 yrs54.4%
9 yrs59.3%
10 yrs65.6%
11 yrs62.9%
13 yrs55.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs75.0%88
4 yrs68.7%83
5 yrs65.0%80
6 yrs63.5%74
7 yrs69.6%79
8 yrs54.4%68
9 yrs59.3%59
10 yrs65.6%32
11 yrs62.9%35
13 yrs55.3%38

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Isuzu Nkr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2021 (13 yrs)55.3%38
2019 (11 yrs)62.9%35
2018 (10 yrs)65.6%32
2017 (9 yrs)59.3%59
2016 (8 yrs)54.4%68
2015 (7 yrs)69.6%79
2014 (6 yrs)63.5%74
2013 (5 yrs)65%80
2012 (4 yrs)68.7%83
2011 (3 yrs)75%88

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
75.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 88Avg Mileage 48,611Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.2%
2012
68.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 83Avg Mileage 60,257Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.3%
2013
65.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 80Avg Mileage 74,876Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.0%
2014High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 74Avg Mileage 85,552Top Failure Tyres — 41.9%
2015
69.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 79Avg Mileage 98,526Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.7%
2016High Fail Rate
54.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 68Avg Mileage 110,381Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2017High Fail Rate
59.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 59Avg Mileage 109,795Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.9%
2018
65.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 32Avg Mileage 109,969Top Failure Brakes — 40.6%
2019High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 35Avg Mileage 112,014Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 60.0%
2021High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 120,659Top Failure Brakes — 68.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Isuzu Nkr, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
60.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
39.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
28.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
27.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
24.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.5% (3 yrs)68.4% (13 yrs)
+63.9%
🔴 ↑
Suspension2.3% (3 yrs)55.3% (13 yrs)
+53.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.0% (3 yrs)28.9% (13 yrs)
+20.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Isuzu Nkr cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2021, covering 636 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.

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