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DX03 VCL

2003 Isuzu Trooper

Gold Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,154 mi
Last recorded93,154 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Trooper95,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 VCL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 93,154 miles

Front registration plate cracked.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 87,013 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2011 76,507 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 76,377 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2010 66,190 miles

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

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

offside wiper rubber beginning to split

Pass 21 Apr 2009 56,190 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

brakepipes to rear not fully visible for inspection and may be corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2008 46,062 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Apr 2007 36,778 miles

no rear seats or seatbelts fitted at time of test

Pass 10 May 2006 28,254 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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DX03 VCL is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper in Gold with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 95,954 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 DX03 VCL, 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 23 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX03 VCL registered?

DX03 VCL is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is DX03 VCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 VCL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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