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AV51 RUO

2001 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

158,805 mi
Last recorded158,805 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trooper100,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 RUO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 158,805 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 156,966 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 156,966 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 156,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 154,337 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 150,712 miles

CV boots starting to perish

Exhaust corroded

N/S/R light small hole taped up

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake only just met efficiency

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 149,266 miles

N/S/R light small crack

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 145,822 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above diff (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 11 Sep 2019 142,485 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover rotten (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 138,940 miles

Front Bottom shock bush has slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 133,479 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 128,175 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 120,649 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 112,258 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 103,070 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 103,070 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 94,689 miles

Rear numberplate cracked

Fail 28 Aug 2012 94,689 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear numberplate cracked

Pass 6 Sep 2011 86,907 miles

N/S mirror missing

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear disc's corroded

Rear numberplate cracked

Pass 16 Sep 2010 79,318 miles

rear plate cracked

Fail 16 Sep 2010 79,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear plate cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2009 69,358 miles

O/S/R Half Shaft Slightly Leaking

Pass 23 Sep 2008 61,452 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 61,452 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear numberplate deteriorated

Pass 21 Sep 2007 52,597 miles

Rear Numberplate Slightly Deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2007 52,597 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Numberplate Slightly Deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2006 43,944 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AV51 RUO is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 100,296 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 AV51 RUO, 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 25 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV51 RUO is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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