MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,432 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
ADV: Chassis generally scaly.
Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper SWB?
Based on 1,614 MOT tests across 376 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G978 XPE is a 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB in Red with a 2,559cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 114,495 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 SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G978 XPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Isuzu Trooper SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Isuzu Trooper SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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G978 XPE is a 1989 Isuzu Trooper SWB, first registered on 7 December 1989.
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