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FE03 YMM

2003 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

122,985 mi
Last recorded122,985 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Trooper95,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 YMM
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 122,985 miles

Chassis, under body & suspension components corroded

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

NS & OS Plastic sill covers fitted

Nearside & Offside Rear body panels behind bumper corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 122,985 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Chassis, under body & suspension components corroded

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

NS & OS Plastic sill covers fitted

Nearside & Offside Rear body panels behind bumper corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 121,341 miles

Chassis, under body & suspension components corroded

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside & Offside Rear tyres cracked in tread pattern

Nearside Front tyre cracked in tread pattern

Nearside Rear body panel behind bumper corroded

Nearside Rear bumper loose

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 121,341 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Chassis, under body & suspension components corroded

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside & Offside Rear tyres cracked in tread pattern

Nearside Front tyre cracked in tread pattern

Nearside Rear body panel behind bumper corroded

Nearside Rear bumper loose

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 120,064 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 120,064 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 118,328 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2023 118,328 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center silencer after CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower c pillar / sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower c pillar / sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer CV boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 117,045 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 May 2021 115,480 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 May 2021 115,480 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine + Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 May 2020 114,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2020 114,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 112,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2019 112,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not effecting light output

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 110,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 110,938 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel fuel pipe corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2017 109,535 miles

All rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Engine under trays obscuring some components

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Nearside & Offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside & Offside (Front to rear) Brake pipes coated in grease

Oil leak

Fail 17 May 2017 109,535 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

All rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Engine under trays obscuring some components

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Nearside & Offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside & Offside (Front to rear) Brake pipes coated in grease

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2016 108,134 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush linkpin (2.4.G.2)

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

engine under cover obscuring some components

Fail 31 May 2016 108,110 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush linkpin (2.4.G.2)

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

engine under cover obscuring some components

Pass 23 Feb 2015 103,489 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 90,934 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 62,155 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 49,771 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2012 49,765 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 44,488 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 38,562 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 38,562 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 34,903 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 29,301 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 29,301 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 24,186 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 15,683 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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FE03 YMM is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

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 FE03 YMM, 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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FE03 YMM is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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