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L449 LNE

2005 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

189,688 mi
Last recorded189,688 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Isuzu Trooper111,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL449 LNE
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2021 189,688 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 188,671 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 188,671 miles

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

Central Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture axle (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 188,265 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Sep 2017 187,448 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 187,448 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 185,851 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Oct 2016 185,851 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Sep 2015 184,024 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 177,894 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 172,112 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2011 179,452 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 179,452 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 169,370 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 163,552 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2009 163,516 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 159,098 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 159,096 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 102,435 miles

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

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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L449 LNE is a 2005 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 L449 LNE, 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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L449 LNE is a 2005 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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