2003 Isuzu Rodeo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

65.3%

Latest Pass Rate

3,184

Total Tests (All Years)

126,282 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Rodeo

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo as it ages.

6 yrs59.0%

→ ↑1.3%

7 yrs60.3%

→ ↓5.3%

8 yrs55.0%

→ ↓3.2%

9 yrs51.8%

→ ↑0.2%

10 yrs52.0%

→ ↓2.7%

11 yrs49.3%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs50.6%

→ ↑2.2%

13 yrs52.8%

→ ↓3.6%

14 yrs49.2%

→ ↑2.0%

15 yrs51.2%

→ ↑1.5%

16 yrs52.7%

→ ↑0.6%

17 yrs53.3%

→ ↓0.3%

18 yrs53.0%

→ ↑3.3%

19 yrs56.3%

→ ↓0.5%

20 yrs55.8%

→ ↑9.5%

21 yrs65.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	59.0%	368
7 yrs	60.3%	350
8 yrs	55.0%	333
9 yrs	51.8%	303
10 yrs	52.0%	275
11 yrs	49.3%	270
12 yrs	50.6%	245
13 yrs	52.8%	218
14 yrs	49.2%	187
15 yrs	51.2%	121
16 yrs	52.7%	93
17 yrs	53.3%	92
18 yrs	53.0%	100
19 yrs	56.3%	80
20 yrs	55.8%	77
21 yrs	65.3%	72

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	65.3%	72
2023 (20 yrs)	55.8%	77
2022 (19 yrs)	56.3%	80
2021 (18 yrs)	53%	100
2020 (17 yrs)	53.3%	92
2019 (16 yrs)	52.7%	93
2018 (15 yrs)	51.2%	121
2017 (14 yrs)	49.2%	187
2016 (13 yrs)	52.8%	218
2015 (12 yrs)	50.6%	245
2014 (11 yrs)	49.3%	270
2013 (10 yrs)	52%	275
2012 (9 yrs)	51.8%	303
2011 (8 yrs)	55%	333
2010 (7 yrs)	60.3%	350
2009 (6 yrs)	59%	368

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 368Avg Mileage 73,745Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.4%

2010High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 350Avg Mileage 80,788Top Failure Suspension — 21.4%

2011High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 333Avg Mileage 88,779Top Failure Suspension — 24.3%

2012High Fail Rate

51.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 303Avg Mileage 94,862Top Failure Suspension — 32.7%

2013High Fail Rate

52.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 275Avg Mileage 99,887Top Failure Suspension — 78.9%

2014High Fail Rate

49.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 270Avg Mileage 105,508Top Failure Suspension — 108.1%

2015High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 245Avg Mileage 109,923Top Failure Suspension — 99.2%

2016High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 218Avg Mileage 114,321Top Failure Suspension — 97.2%

2017High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 187Avg Mileage 118,620Top Failure Suspension — 89.3%

2018High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 121Avg Mileage 125,201Top Failure Suspension — 102.5%

2019High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 93Avg Mileage 120,174Top Failure Suspension — 97.8%

2020High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 92Avg Mileage 124,345Top Failure Suspension — 88.0%

2021High Fail Rate

53.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 100Avg Mileage 131,590Top Failure Suspension — 68.0%

2022High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 80Avg Mileage 136,342Top Failure Suspension — 92.5%

2023High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 77Avg Mileage 136,177Top Failure Suspension — 85.7%

2024

65.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 72Avg Mileage 126,282Top Failure Suspension — 62.5%

MOT results for 2003 Isuzu Rodeo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	59.0%	368	73,745	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.4%
2010	7	60.3%	350	80,788	Suspension — 21.4%
2011	8	55.0%	333	88,779	Suspension — 24.3%
2012	9	51.8%	303	94,862	Suspension — 32.7%
2013	10	52.0%	275	99,887	Suspension — 78.9%
2014	11	49.3%	270	105,508	Suspension — 108.1%
2015	12	50.6%	245	109,923	Suspension — 99.2%
2016	13	52.8%	218	114,321	Suspension — 97.2%
2017	14	49.2%	187	118,620	Suspension — 89.3%
2018	15	51.2%	121	125,201	Suspension — 102.5%
2019	16	52.7%	93	120,174	Suspension — 97.8%
2020	17	53.3%	92	124,345	Suspension — 88.0%
2021	18	53.0%	100	131,590	Suspension — 68.0%
2022	19	56.3%	80	136,342	Suspension — 92.5%
2023	20	55.8%	77	136,177	Suspension — 85.7%
2024	21	65.3%	72	126,282	Suspension — 62.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Isuzu Rodeo, with age trends.

Suspension

72.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

50.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.6%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

42.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

36.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	19.0% (6 yrs)	62.5% (21 yrs)	+43.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.0% (6 yrs)	48.6% (21 yrs)	+29.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.3% (6 yrs)	22.2% (21 yrs)	+11.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Isuzu Rodeo cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,184 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.