ISUZU D-MAX MOT pass rate
77.9% of 44,141 ISUZU D-MAX MOT tests pass.
The D-MAX has a pass rate of 77.9%, a little higher than the average across all ISUZU models (75.4%).
At 77.9%, The ISUZU D-MAX passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (79.2%).
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the ISUZU D-MAX tested at 0–3 years pass 86.7% of the time, compared with just 51.2% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 86.7% | 1,501 | 39,239 miles |
| 3–6 years | 83.0% | 13,460 | 57,539 miles |
| 6–10 years | 75.7% | 25,536 | 85,579 miles |
| 10–15 years | 71.3% | 3,603 | 104,096 miles |
| 15+ years | 51.2% | 41 | 132,633 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the ISUZU D-MAX
The most common reason the ISUZU D-MAX fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 60.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 60.1% | Not working |
| Suspension | 53.9% | Has an excessively worn bush |
| Brakes | 48.2% | Excessively corroded |
| Visibility | 19.1% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 15.8% | Has a major leak of exhaust gases |
| Tyres | 15.6% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 10.4% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 3.3% | Ball joint has excessive play |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 3.0% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.5% | Inscription illegible |
Related ISUZU models
- ISUZU RODEO — 66.2% pass rate
- ISUZU TROOPER — 66.7% pass rate
- ISUZU TF — 65.4% pass rate
- ISUZU D-MAX V-CROSS — 94.2% pass rate
- ISUZU D-MAX YUKON D/C INTERCOOLER — 69.0% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the ISUZU D-MAX?
- 77.9% of ISUZU D-MAX MOT tests pass, based on 44,141 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the ISUZU D-MAX?
- The most common reason the ISUZU D-MAX fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 60.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
- Does this show the ISUZU D-MAX's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the ISUZU service history guide for how to check and keep one.