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L228 PTO

2004 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

203,977 mi
Last recorded203,977 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Trooper102,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL228 PTO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 203,977 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front wheel bearings play

chassis corroded

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

n/s/r bumper insecure

n/s/r reverse light not working

o/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/r light unit damaged

o/s/r tyre 3mm

power steering box leaking on limit

rear shocks leaking on limit

Fail 2 Feb 2021 203,977 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front wheel bearings play

chassis corroded

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

n/s/r bumper insecure

n/s/r reverse light not working

o/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/r light unit damaged

o/s/r tyre 3mm

power steering box leaking on limit

rear shocks leaking on limit

Fail 13 Jan 2021 203,647 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

both front wheel bearings play

chassis corroded

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

n/s/r bumper insecure

n/s/r reverse light not working

o/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/r light unit damaged

o/s/r tyre 3mm

power steering box leaking on limit

rear shocks damp

Pass 11 Dec 2019 193,976 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on limit (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

chassis corroded

coolant leak

n/s/f lower swivel ball joint boot poor condition

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

n/s/r brake bind

o/s/r light unit damaged

rear fuel lines corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2019 193,960 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens missing (4.5.4 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

chassis corroded

coolant leak

n/s/f lower swivel ball joint boot poor condition

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r light unit damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2018 185,731 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r shock damp

oil leak

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Slight binding on o/s/r brake but not excessive

chassis front to rear corroded

n/s/f lower swivel boot poor condition

n/s/f tyre worn on edge and on 3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f brake pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre has a nail in it

o/s/f wheel bearing slight play

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing and lower swivel

steering box damp all over

Fail 12 Sep 2018 185,725 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

chassis front to rear corroded

n/s/f lower swivel boot poor condition

n/s/f tyre worn on edge and on 3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f brake pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre has a nail in it

o/s/f wheel bearing slight play

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroded

o/s/r shock damp

oil leak

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing and lower swivel

steering box damp all over

Pass 23 Aug 2017 178,934 miles

chassis corroded

front wheel bearing slight play

fuel pipes to rear corroded

major oil leak

n/s/f lower swivel boot poor condition

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s/f cv boot has grease around

o/s/r shock damp

p/s pump damp

Fail 18 Aug 2017 178,933 miles

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

chassis corroded

front wheel bearing slight play

fuel pipes to rear corroded

major oil leak

n/s/f lower swivel boot poor condition

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s/f cv boot has grease around

o/s/r shock damp

p/s pump damp

Pass 12 Aug 2016 169,126 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 169,124 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 158,439 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 149,370 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 141,976 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 141,976 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 134,417 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2012 134,417 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2011 128,622 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 128,622 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 124,705 miles

osr brake disc pitted and worn

Fail 6 Aug 2010 124,704 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

osr brake disc pitted and worn

Pass 7 Aug 2009 118,939 miles

osr brake disc corroded and pad looks low

noise from osf when driven

Fail 5 Aug 2009 118,939 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

osr brake disc corroded and pad looks low

noise from osf when driven

Pass 31 Jul 2008 114,619 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 110,049 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 105,804 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 105,804 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

oil leak

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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L228 PTO is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 L228 PTO, 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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L228 PTO is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 13 December 2004.

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