Isuzu D-MAX reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 41,820 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 41,820 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 76% of Isuzu D-MAX cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time — behind the 85% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in suspension and lights & electrics.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the D-MAX tends to fail
Share of Isuzu D-MAX cars aged 4 to 7 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on suspension, lights & electrics, brakes.
Common questions
Is the Isuzu D-MAX reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Isuzu D-MAX is more demanding than average for its age: 76% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give suspension, lights & electrics and brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Isuzu D-MAX?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Isuzu D-MAX in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 76%; and 8 to 12 years, 68%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Isuzu D-MAX MOT?
For Isuzu D-MAX cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (10.9% of tests vs 6.9% fleet), brakes (7.4% of tests vs 4.2% fleet), body & structure (4.9% of tests vs 1.8% fleet).