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E153 FTM

1988 Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel

White Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

153,284 mi
Last recorded153,284 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2007
Typical for 1988 Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel160,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE153 FTM
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper LWB Turbo Diesel
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2007 153,284 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 153,239 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 134,751 miles

nearside front tyre outter edge wearing

nearside front upper arm bushes slight movement

offside front wheel bearing slight play

Fail 31 Mar 2006 134,646 miles

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

nearside front tyre outter edge wearing

nearside front upper arm bushes slight movement

offside front wheel bearing slight play

Fail 1 Feb 2006 131,275 miles

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear bump stops missing.

brake pipes rusty.

wet in o/s/f head light.

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel?

Based on 1,274 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

57.5%
Pass Rate
6,246
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 234
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 233
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 220
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 202
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
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E153 FTM is a 1988 Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel in White with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1988 Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.5% with a typical mileage of 160,888 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 LWB Turbo Diesel fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 234 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E153 FTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E153 FTM is a 1988 Isuzu Trooper LWB Turbo Diesel, first registered on 20 February 1988.

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