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F165 DUJ

1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel

Red Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,880 mi
Last recorded106,880 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2009
Typical for 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel126,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF165 DUJ
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper SWB Turbo Diesel
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2009 106,880 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear tyre's are cracked.

Fail 14 Apr 2009 106,864 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear tyre's are cracked.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 104,919 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 104,919 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 102,605 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2007 102,592 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 100,691 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 100,679 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel?

Based on 1,989 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

60.3%
Pass Rate
4,799
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 376
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 301
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 287
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 233
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 210
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F165 DUJ is a 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel in Red with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 126,870 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 Turbo Diesel fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 376 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F165 DUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F165 DUJ is a 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel, first registered on 24 February 1989.

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