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FJ04 UOD

2004 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

181,290 mi
Last recorded181,290 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Trooper102,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 UOD
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 181,290 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 173,625 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake valve to rear flexi corroded pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted slight damage outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2023 173,623 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative airbag light on (7.1.5 (c))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

all body mounts perished

handbrake warning light sticks on

Pass 23 Aug 2022 168,898 miles

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

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ALL 4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 168,898 miles

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

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ALL 4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 161,414 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 161,409 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault AIR BAG LIGHT ON (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2020 150,824 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 150,812 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken unable to get to outlet (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 145,082 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box held with wire (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 138,935 miles

rear exhaust silencer supported by wire

Pass 11 May 2017 133,709 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust back box secured by wire, but adequately supported

Pass 6 May 2016 127,662 miles

Offside Front slight brake bind

Rear exhaust silence secured by wire

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2015 120,950 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2014 115,451 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 112,862 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 101,235 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 94,227 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 85,701 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front shock absorber top rubber mounts starting to perish

rear wiper blade starting to split

Pass 23 Dec 2009 73,110 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 23 Dec 2009 73,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 61,935 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 61,935 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Upper Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 49,868 miles

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Jan 2008 49,868 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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FJ04 UOD is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2004 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 102,561 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 FJ04 UOD, 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 22 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FJ04 UOD is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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