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E816 TCL

1988 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

120,842 mi
Last recorded120,842 miles
Recorded on20 May 2008
Typical for 1988 Isuzu Trooper132,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE816 TCL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 May 2008 120,842 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 120,351 miles

Corrosion showing in general chassis, inner outer, rear chassis at shock absorber mountings. all body mountings. All four tyres are cracked.

Fail 1 Mar 2007 120,348 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion showing at: Rear body mountings. General chassis. Rear shock absorber chassis mountings. Nearside rear spring hangers.

Rear spring bushes are deteriated. Rear shock absorbers are weak. All tyres are cracked.

hand brake performance is low.

Pass 7 Mar 2006 119,921 miles

Corrosion showing at: General chassis sections, body mountings, front metal brake pipe sections. All tyres are showing signs of cracking. Offside front brake is binding. Play in nearside steering idle.

STRONGLY ADVISE: CORROSION IN CHASSIS AT FRONT OF REAR SPRING.

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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E816 TCL is a 1988 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 132,006 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 E816 TCL, 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 38 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E816 TCL registered?

E816 TCL is a 1988 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 11 March 1988.

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