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L343 SGW

2005 Isuzu Trooper

Black Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

316,083 mi
Last recorded316,083 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Isuzu Trooper111,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL343 SGW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 316,083 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 301,762 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 285,092 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal antislip worn on edge!

Fail 27 Jul 2016 284,797 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

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

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal antislip worn on edge!

Pass 13 Jul 2015 265,945 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Jun 2014 254,478 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jun 2014 254,467 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 246,488 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 246,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 31 May 2013 246,436 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 15 May 2012 225,227 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 May 2012 225,227 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 May 2011 205,602 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 185,041 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Propshaft component defective

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 29 May 2009 164,789 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 143,741 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 143,314 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2007 128,807 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 121,296 miles

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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L343 SGW is a 2005 Isuzu Trooper in Black with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 111,440 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 L343 SGW, 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 21 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L343 SGW registered?

L343 SGW is a 2005 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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