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492 NTB

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,154 mi
Last recorded63,154 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration492 NTB
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 63,154 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 61,717 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 60,650 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 60,157 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 60,157 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 59,473 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 59,473 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,349 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 58,909 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 58,909 miles

Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2019 58,650 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 58,200 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 57,099 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 56,296 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 55,134 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 53,356 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 50,114 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 46,898 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 46,898 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 41,393 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 36,402 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 31,847 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 31,847 miles

Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 29,012 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 26,197 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper?

Based on 362,452 MOT tests across 33,962 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,567
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
33,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,164
position lamp(s) not working 10,697
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,634
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,961
constant velocity joint gaiter split 9,918
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492 NTB is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Trooper fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 492 NTB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 492 NTB registered?

492 NTB is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 18 March 1998.

Is 492 NTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 492 NTB shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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