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K301 KRC

2004 Isuzu Trooper

Yellow Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

144,850 mi
Last recorded144,850 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Trooper102,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK301 KRC
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 144,850 miles

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced front+rear underside mountings have deformed mounting faces+some movement etc,advise repair/revise (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush has play/wear (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel on limit (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion showing,corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

both headlamps slightly poor

both rear+all indicators etc dark/painted but stiff perform and are correct colour illuminated

exhaust showing deterioration in places

o/s rear brake caliper pins have play+dust boots missing

parking brake slightly poor n/s,over all performance 19%

tyre tread wear uneven/stepped

washers slightly poor

Fail 11 Apr 2025 144,830 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner/outer sills,underside in places etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s outer sill in various places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear pan arm mount on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced front+rear underside mountings have deformed mounting faces+some movement etc,advise repair/revise (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush has play/wear (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel on limit (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion showing,corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

both headlamps slightly poor

both rear+all indicators etc dark/painted but stiff perform and are correct colour illuminated

exhaust showing deterioration in places

o/s rear brake caliper pins have play+dust boots missing

parking brake slightly poor n/s,over all performance 19%

tyre tread wear uneven/stepped

washers slightly poor

Pass 6 May 2022 144,095 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion showing in places including sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity slightly all (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to get lower (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel on limit (2.3 (a) (i))

parking brake slightly poor o/s rear+stiff/rough

Fail 26 Apr 2022 144,092 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion showing in places including sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity slightly all (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to get lower (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel on limit (2.3 (a) (i))

parking brake slightly poor o/s rear+stiff/rough

Pass 15 Mar 2021 140,829 miles

Offside Rear parking brake poor

both rear tyres showing wear

handbrake stiff

light lenses have been tinted

slight corrosion showing various places

slight play felt at steering wheel

Fail 5 Mar 2021 140,820 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear parking brake poor

both rear tyres showing wear

handbrake stiff

light lenses have been tinted

slight corrosion showing various places

slight play felt at steering wheel

Pass 23 May 2019 130,546 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity rears (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

footbrake rubber slightly deteriorated

front door hinges have slight play

rear tyres have slight cuts etc

sills etc showing slight corrosion

slight corrosion showing in places on chassis

Pass 4 Jun 2018 127,181 miles

sill etc slightly corroded

steering idler has slight play

tyres have some/slight damage/cuts

n/s front tyre has large cuts to tread

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel has play (2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

body mountings slightly corroded/corroded

body mounts on the o/s slightly off square

front door hinges have play

n/s front shocker bush deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2018 127,169 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel has play (2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

body mountings slightly corroded/corroded

body mounts on the o/s slightly off square

both rear footbrake performance low

front door hinges have play

n/s front shocker bush deteriorated

n/s front tyre has large cuts to tread

sill etc slightly corroded

steering idler has slight play

tyres have some/slight damage/cuts

Pass 15 Mar 2017 125,279 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 125,279 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2015 124,205 miles

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 124,205 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported under bonnet (1.9.2a)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 119,833 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 119,833 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 115,085 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 108,384 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 108,383 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 199,212 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Aug 2011 199,211 miles

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Aug 2010 186,113 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 186,113 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 168,675 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2009 158,594 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 153,000 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 138,592 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 121,785 miles

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

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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K301 KRC is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper in Yellow with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 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 K301 KRC, 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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K301 KRC is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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