2019 Isuzu D-Max MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

3,790 Isuzu D-Max cars first used in 2019 had an MOT in 2025, at about 6 years old, and 75.0% passed first time. That is below the 83.5% for all cars first used in 2019.

The year is when the car was first used, as on its V5C log book, not the model year.

Common failures

The share of 2019 Isuzu D-Max cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common 2019 Isuzu D-Max MOT failure items
2019 Isuzu D-Max common failures
ItemValue
Shock absorbers: has an excessively worn bush4.7%
Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction3.1%
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.5%
Rear fog lamp: not working2.4%
Wheel bearings: has excessive play2.0%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn1.9%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common 2019 Isuzu D-Max advisories
2019 Isuzu D-Max common advisories
ItemValue
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge15.3%
Wheel bearings: has slight play12.9%
Shock absorbers: has a slightly worn bush6.5%
Brake pads: wearing thin6.2%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened6.0%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement5.9%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Where the faults are

The share of cars tested with at least one failure or fix in each part of the car.

2019 Isuzu D-Max faults by area
2019 Isuzu D-Max faults by area
ItemValue
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment9.7%
Suspension9.0%
Brakes6.7%
Visibility4.6%
Noise, emissions and leaks3.5%
Tyres3.1%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above this range has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

2019 Isuzu D-Max recorded mileage
2019 Isuzu D-Max mileage
CarsLowTypicalHigh
3,78943,20062,700 miles88,600

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Other Isuzu D-Max years

Isuzu D-Max first-time pass rate by year first used
YearTestsPassed first timeAll cars that year
20223,49484.2%88.5%
20213,14382.6%87.2%
20202,53677.0%86.0%
20193,79075.0%83.5%
20183,82772.2%80.9%
20174,24369.8%78.2%
20164,17766.6%74.9%
20154,41864.8%71.9%
20143,72962.7%68.6%
20132,57660.9%65.8%
20121,13859.0%63.5%

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.