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L354 COG

1993 Isuzu Trooper

Gold Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

172,086 mi
Last recorded172,086 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 1993 Isuzu Trooper136,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL354 COG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1993
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 172,086 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 168,719 miles

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

rear axle offside seal leaking slightly

Pass 3 Feb 2021 168,653 miles

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear axle offside outer halfshaft seal leaking

chassis corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2020 165,783 miles

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

Offside Front outer driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

Offside Rear body mounting corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2019 159,880 miles

Front Steering column universal joint deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear axle seal leaking

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

Rear chassis corroded

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 154,819 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc back plate missing

Rear chassis corroded

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 150,126 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 145,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear axle bump stop rubbers missing

Pass 6 Jan 2015 141,640 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear axle bump stop rubbers mising.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 136,952 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear axle bump stop rubbers missing.

Pass 2 Nov 2012 135,948 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 135,937 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 129,486 miles

Brake pads all round apear low

Off side rear bump stop insecure

Fail 31 Oct 2011 129,478 miles

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

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

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

Brake pads all round apear low

Off side rear bump stop insecure

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 122,001 miles

Off side front wheel bearing slightly loose

Off side rear hub seal leaking

Pass 19 Nov 2009 113,519 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 103,227 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 92,929 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 92,749 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 81,396 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 81,396 miles

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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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L354 COG is a 1993 Isuzu Trooper in Gold with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1993 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 136,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L354 COG, 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 33 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L354 COG registered?

L354 COG is a 1993 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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