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L989 LBV

1993 Isuzu Trooper

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,857 mi
Last recorded119,857 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 1993 Isuzu Trooper136,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL989 LBV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 119,857 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 123,963 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 116,424 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

all disc slightly worn +pitted

osf+nsf bumber bracket corroded

slight play in steering joints+idler

Pass 13 Oct 2010 116,424 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all disc slightly worn +pitted

osf+nsf bumber bracket corroded

slight play in steering joints+idler

Fail 12 Oct 2010

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

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

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

all disc slightly worn +pitted

osf+nsf bumber bracket corroded

slight play in steering joints+idler

Pass 15 Oct 2009 112,043 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake pipes covered in substace unable to check properly

both front and rear cv boots deterioating

both front wheel bearings have slight play

under floor panels body covered in substance unable to check properly

Pass 11 Sep 2008 111,305 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracked / perished close to cords

Slight corrosion on chassis at front on both sides of vehicle

Slight corrosion on chassis at rear on both sides of vehicle

Slight corrosion on rear chassis crossmember behind fuel tank, this is near to tow bar mountings and would advise no towing with this vehicle till necessary repairs carried out

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 110,626 miles

Both front tyres wearing off on outer edges

Offside rear tyre showing slight signs of cracking/perishing

Slight corrosion on chassis at front on both sides of vehicle

Slight corrosion on chassis at rear on both sides of vehicle

Slight corrosion on rear crossmember behind fuel tank, this corrosion is near to tow bar mountings, and would advise no towing with this vehicle till neccesary repairs carried out

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 108,669 miles

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

Slight corrosion on chassis at front on both sides of vehicle

Slight corrosion on chassis at rear on both sides of vehicle

Slight corrosion on rear chassis crossmember behind fuel tank, this corrosion is near to tow bar mounting and would advise no towing with this vehicle till neccesary repairs carried out

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

offside rear tyre showing signs of perishing on sidewall also slight amount of damage on outer sidewall

Pass 10 Oct 2005 107,065 miles

Chassis at front showing signs of slight corrosion on both sides

Chassis at rear showing signs of slight corrosion on both sides

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

Offside rear tyre slightly perished on sidewall and slight damage also to outer sidewall

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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L989 LBV is a 1993 Isuzu Trooper in Red with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L989 LBV, 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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L989 LBV is a 1993 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 24 September 1993.

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