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DS02 GCU

2002 Isuzu Trooper SWB

Silver Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

138,530 mi
Last recorded138,530 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Isuzu Trooper SWB100,243 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 GCU
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper SWB
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 138,530 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 132,787 miles

Nearside handbrake lower effort

Fail 7 Dec 2017 132,787 miles

Nearside handbrake lower effort

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 124,150 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 124,150 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 122,525 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 122,525 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 116,728 miles

general age related corrosion to underside to chassis, brake and suspension parts

Fail 18 Nov 2013 116,728 miles

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

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

general age related corrosion to underside to chassis, brake and suspension parts

Pass 8 Feb 2012 112,065 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 105,808 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 97,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2010 97,872 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 87,401 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 85,657 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 74,641 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 61,525 miles

Front Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 61,525 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper SWB?

Based on 1,614 MOT tests across 376 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,851
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
376
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 173
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 119
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 105
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 92
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DS02 GCU is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper SWB in Silver with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Isuzu Trooper SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 100,243 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 SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS02 GCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Isuzu Trooper SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS02 GCU registered?

DS02 GCU is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper SWB, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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