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BJ51 BZU

2001 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

148,128 mi
Last recorded148,128 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trooper100,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 BZU
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 148,128 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 147,769 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 141,825 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017
Pass 8 Aug 2016 133,313 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front wheel bearings have slight play

underside corroding

Fail 8 Aug 2016 133,313 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front wheel bearings have slight play

underside corroding

Pass 20 Aug 2015 127,735 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 121,561 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 121,560 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 115,487 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 28 Aug 2012 107,460 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2011 99,546 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 99,546 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 90,653 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in steering column

Fail 21 Jul 2010 90,653 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in steering column

Pass 6 Aug 2009 80,363 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 80,275 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 70,603 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 51,525 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 44,407 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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BJ51 BZU is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ51 BZU, 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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BJ51 BZU is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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