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FC03 NLD

2003 Isuzu Trooper

Gold Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

78,713 mi
Last recorded78,713 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Trooper95,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC03 NLD
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 78,713 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 73,887 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 73,879 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2024 65,996 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 64,807 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 63,710 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 62,524 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 61,737 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 60,510 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 59,200 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (between compensator and rear flexi) (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2017 57,408 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 55,672 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 53,538 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 50,929 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 50,929 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 48,894 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,240 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 44,508 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 41,462 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 37,693 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 32,942 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 28,974 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 21,749 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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FC03 NLD is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper in Gold with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 FC03 NLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FC03 NLD registered?

FC03 NLD is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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The MOT history for FC03 NLD shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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