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1998 Isuzu Pick Up — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years
Current Age
37.5%
Latest Pass Rate
138
Total Tests (All Years)
154,215 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 37.5%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 15.0% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1998 Isuzu Pick Up as it ages.

11 yrs50.0%
12 yrs42.4%
13 yrs54.8%
14 yrs37.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 11 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
11 yrs50.0%42
12 yrs42.4%33
13 yrs54.8%31
14 yrs37.5%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Isuzu Pick Up pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (14 yrs)37.5%32
2011 (13 yrs)54.8%31
2010 (12 yrs)42.4%33
2009 (11 yrs)50%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 42Avg Mileage 130,214Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%
2010High Fail Rate
42.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 33Avg Mileage 137,809Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.4%
2011High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 31Avg Mileage 143,182Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.7%
2012High Fail Rate
37.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 32Avg Mileage 154,215Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Isuzu Pick Up, with age trends.

Suspension
36.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
35.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
30.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
19.0%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
17.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension28.6% (11 yrs)50.0% (14 yrs)
+21.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes26.2% (11 yrs)31.3% (14 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment31.0% (11 yrs)31.3% (14 yrs)
+0.3%
⚪ —
Steering19.0% (11 yrs)18.8% (14 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Isuzu Pick Up cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 138 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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