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K294 YEL

2003 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

155,853 mi
Last recorded155,853 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Trooper95,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK294 YEL
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 155,853 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

chassis rusty

Fail 31 Jul 2017 155,588 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort foot (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

chassis rusty

Pass 4 Nov 2015 153,193 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 147,662 miles

surface rust to chassis

Pass 15 Nov 2013 147,489 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 142,192 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2012 141,899 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2011 130,699 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 121,774 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 117,893 miles

Centre Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

play in all steering joints

Fail 29 Jul 2010 117,868 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steering box moist(just acceptable)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 110,836 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 110,836 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 108,116 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 108,116 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded/holed

rear seats not fitted at time of test

slight play in o/s/f and n/s/f wheel bearings

steering box moist

Pass 15 Nov 2007 106,385 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 106,385 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake fluid level on minimum(just acceptable)

brake pedal rubber split

engine idling to high

front brake pads low(just acceptable)

rear exhaust tail pipe holed/corroded(just acceptable)

slight play in steering box/idlers

Pass 11 Nov 2006 103,414 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 103,414 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all wheel bearings slight play

both rear seats not fitted at time of test

brake fluid low

brake pedal rubber split

slight play in steering box

steering column bush wear

Pass 1 Nov 2005 97,188 miles

idle speed high

rear aisle rear seats removed

steering box damp

timing belt warning light on continuously

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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K294 YEL is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 95,954 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K294 YEL, 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 23 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K294 YEL is a 2003 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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