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J79 DVJ

1992 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel

Blue Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

141,469 mi
Last recorded141,469 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1992 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel126,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ79 DVJ
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper SWB Turbo Diesel
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 141,469 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 141,455 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 133,767 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 126,801 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 126,797 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 120,028 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 120,027 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel?

Based on 1,989 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

60.3%
Pass Rate
4,799
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 376
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 301
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 287
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 233
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 210
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J79 DVJ is a 1992 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel in Blue with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 126,617 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 Turbo Diesel fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 376 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J79 DVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J79 DVJ is a 1992 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo Diesel, first registered on 2 March 1992.

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