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DY03 ZDH

2003 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,191 mi
Last recorded151,191 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Trooper95,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 ZDH
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2018 151,191 miles

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

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

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Braking system leaking front to rear brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2017 145,216 miles

oil leak front sub frame corroded brakes pipes corroded and covered in mud

wiper blades front and rear pads rear shocks corroded bushes perished underside of car corroded

Pass 17 May 2016 141,491 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (2.4.G.2)

engine mounts soft

Fail 17 May 2016 141,489 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (2.4.G.2)

engine mounts soft

Pass 19 May 2015 138,747 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 May 2015 138,726 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 May 2014 137,204 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 133,195 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 126,207 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 126,199 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 116,989 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 116,861 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 108,895 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2010 108,895 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2009 100,131 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 91,661 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 81,116 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front shock absorbers leaking fluid slightly

underneath of vehicle generally rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2006 69,557 miles

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

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

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

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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DY03 ZDH is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DY03 ZDH, 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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DY03 ZDH is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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