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FP52 USM

2002 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

144,124 mi
Last recorded144,124 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Isuzu Trooper94,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 USM
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 144,124 miles

General Underside Corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Park Brake Only Met Requirements

Pass 3 Jul 2025 138,678 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 7 May 2024 131,113 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 131,048 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 122,108 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 110,346 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 100,300 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 10 May 2019 94,441 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os/ns mains at rear and in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

osr/nsr chassis corroded

repair to fuel pipe

Fail 8 May 2019 94,441 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))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os/ns mains at rear and in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

osr/nsr chassis corroded

repair to fuel pipe

Pass 3 May 2018 88,000 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (5.2.6)

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

osr/nsr chassis corroded

repair to fuel pipe

Fail 30 Apr 2018 88,000 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking on chassis rail (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (5.2.6)

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

osr/nsr chassis corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2017 79,947 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rears most (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (5.2.6)

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

both rear chassis corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 74,116 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep (5.2.6)

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

osr tyre wall splitting

osr/nsr chassis corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2016 74,099 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep (5.2.6)

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

osr tyre wall splitting

osr/nsr chassis corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 66,857 miles

stick together cv boot nsf front

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

corrosion to both rear chassis rails

sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2015 66,857 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

corrosion to both rear chassis rails

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2014 58,303 miles

Chassis generally corroded (surface)

Front brake discs scored

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

O/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover greasy

O/s/f headlamp lense cover cracked

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

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

Rear brake discs scored

rear drive shafts have slight end play

Pass 25 Apr 2013 50,740 miles

both front tyres perished

osr brake disc scored

Fail 23 Apr 2013 50,740 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyres perished

osr brake disc scored

Pass 21 Apr 2012 45,439 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 45,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,898 miles

offside wiper split

slight corrosion on body

slight corrosion on chassis

wear on brake pads

Pass 12 Apr 2010 36,852 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 34,798 miles

Advise underbody corrosion strated in places

Advise underside of vehicle dirty

Pass 25 Apr 2008 32,484 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 30,648 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 26,551 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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FP52 USM is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2002 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 94,138 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 FP52 USM, 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 24 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FP52 USM is a 2002 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 21 December 2002.

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