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FV04 BFL

2004 Isuzu Trooper

Silver Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

165,130 mi
Last recorded165,130 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Trooper102,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 BFL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 165,130 miles

fully undersealed including fuel and brake pipes

Pass 20 Sep 2024 161,705 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front body mountings corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

fully undersealed

Pass 11 Sep 2023 156,541 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

fully undersealed

Pass 15 Aug 2022 153,211 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COATED NOT ALLOWING FULL CHECK (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 153,210 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COATED NOT ALLOWING FULL CHECK (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 150,746 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in underseal not allowing full check (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front front axle drive indicator wire disconnected /broken

all underside of vehicle heavily undersealed not allowing full inspection

Fail 17 Aug 2021 150,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in underseal not allowing full check (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front front axle drive indicator wire disconnected /broken

all underside of vehicle heavily undersealed not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Aug 2020 146,796 miles

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

fully undersealed including fuel and brake pipes

Fail 14 Aug 2020 146,781 miles

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

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

fully undersealed including fuel and brake pipes

Pass 8 Aug 2019 140,461 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 134,098 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 132,432 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component from steering box (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear brake back plate missing

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2016 127,194 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 117,186 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 107,956 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 99,961 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rusting on underbody components

Fail 8 Aug 2013 99,954 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rusting on underbody components

Pass 26 May 2012 93,647 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2011 83,730 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 76,268 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2009 68,289 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 58,931 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 45,627 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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FV04 BFL is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper in Silver with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 FV04 BFL, 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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FV04 BFL is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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