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G740 PJA

1989 Isuzu Trooper

Black Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

151,320 mi
Last recorded151,320 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 1989 Isuzu Trooper134,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG740 PJA
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 151,320 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 145,208 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 139,366 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f and o/s/f wiper blades starting to deteriorate

underbody undersealed over , cannot fully inspect

Pass 4 Jul 2012 135,443 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 135,443 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 131,121 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f door mirror loose

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

rear seats removed

Fail 5 May 2011 131,093 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s.r bumper end cap missing

o/s/f door mirror loose

rear seats removed

Fail 25 Feb 2010 130,923 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 125,809 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 125,805 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Both front tyres have slight wear to outer edges.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2006 113,756 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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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G740 PJA is a 1989 Isuzu Trooper in Black with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1989 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 134,089 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 G740 PJA, 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 37 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G740 PJA is a 1989 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 4 August 1989.

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