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DN51 ZNG

2001 Isuzu Trooper

Red Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

209,301 mi
Last recorded209,301 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trooper100,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 ZNG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 209,301 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Slight corrosion visible to rear of nearside and offside inner and outer sills, sill covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion visible to chassis rear nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 209,295 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion visible to one brake pipe above support plate forward of rear axle offside, Unable to inspect remaining brake pipes hidden behind support plate (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Slight corrosion visible to rear of nearside and offside inner and outer sills, sill covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion visible to chassis rear nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 192,627 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front brake discs corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 192,627 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear plates faded excessively (0.1 (d))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of nearside and offside inner sills corroded excessively (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front brake discs corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 190,849 miles

Slight corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills

Fail 15 Jan 2018 190,754 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Nearside and offside front (2.5.C.1a)

Front wheel bearing has excessive play Nearside and offside front (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills

Pass 27 Jan 2017 173,859 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 173,856 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exaust pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 168,772 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2015 168,772 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 165,641 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 165,641 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 148,127 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 148,127 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2012 132,004 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 132,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 May 2011 119,320 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 102,451 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 102,451 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 87,771 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 87,771 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 70,849 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 53,173 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 34,425 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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DN51 ZNG is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper in Red with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DN51 ZNG, 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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DN51 ZNG is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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