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L6 SBG

1997 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,569 mi
Last recorded175,569 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Isuzu Trooper126,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 SBG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 175,569 miles

Rear rear brake discs scored and worn

chassis corroded but not holed.

Pass 7 Aug 2015 169,347 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 164,358 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 158,502 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 151,030 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 151,030 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2012 151,017 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 145,322 miles

Offside Outer Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 145,322 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 137,800 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 134,270 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 132,432 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 128,439 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 118,398 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 118,398 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2005 103,191 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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L6 SBG is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 126,742 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 L6 SBG, 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 29 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L6 SBG registered?

L6 SBG is a 1997 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 17 September 1997.

Is L6 SBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L6 SBG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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