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L4 MEK

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

122,670 mi
Last recorded122,670 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 MEK
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 122,670 miles

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

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

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

b/s/r hub gaskets weeping

Pass 29 Jan 2014 118,235 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 118,235 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 113,940 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 109,640 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 109,640 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 106,418 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 103,779 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 103,778 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2009 100,898 miles

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

nearside dipped beam pattern deminishing

Pass 14 Jan 2008 97,289 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 93,820 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 90,843 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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L4 MEK is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,851 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 L4 MEK, 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 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L4 MEK registered?

L4 MEK is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 4 December 1998.

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