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M169 CBV

2001 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

204,805 mi
Last recorded204,805 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Isuzu Trooper100,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM169 CBV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2021 204,805 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near towing eye (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near rear body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near towing eye (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded within 30cm seat belt anchor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component missing axle bump stop missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component missing axle bump stop missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail front prop rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

3rd row seats and seat belts not accessible

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes off side and near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached and loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes off side and near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

all body mount rubbers cracked and deteriorating

Pass 30 May 2019 198,063 miles

both nearside rear light lenses cracked but showing no white light to rear

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and chassis both front and rear

general perishing front and rear rubber bushes

nearside and offside front brake pipes corroding at end

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroding by exhaust flexible pipe

nearside and offside lower rear door shut corroding

nearside front idler arm ball joint slight play

nearside front track rod end slight play

nearside front wheel bearing slight play

nearside hand brake cable outer melted

number plate led flickers slightly

offside front seat belt webbing deteriorating

offside front tyre tread depth 2mm 265/70/15

offside rear shock absorber may have a light misting of oil but weather masks possible symptoms

oil leak on engine

wheel rims different over front axle but tyres the same size

Pass 5 Feb 2018 191,124 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside Front steering arm ball joint ball joint slight play

Nearside Front tyre perishing on tread area

OSR light cluster and NSR indicator cluster lens cracked slightly

Offside Front seat belt webbing fraying

bake servo appears to deplete very quickly on braking

chassis and general corrosion

fuel pipes corroding

oil leak on engine

Fail 25 Jan 2018 191,045 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside Front steering arm ball joint ball joint slight play

Nearside Front tyre perishing on tread area

OSR light cluster and NSR indicator cluster lens cracked slightly

Offside Front seat belt webbing fraying

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

bake servo appears to deplete very quickly on braking

chassis and general corrosion

fuel pipes corroding

oil leak on engine

Pass 27 Jan 2017 184,689 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 184,688 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 22 Nov 2015 174,215 miles

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2015 174,405 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Front bumper loose

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

wiper and main beam switch broken but still usable

Fail 9 May 2014 171,731 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

sreering box slightly damp

Pass 9 May 2014 171,731 miles

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

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

sreering box slightly damp

Pass 5 Jun 2013 167,221 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 162,476 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 155,620 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 155,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 147,974 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 142,423 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2007 42,011 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2006 129,815 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 129,815 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 118,985 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 118,659 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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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M169 CBV is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 100,296 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 M169 CBV, 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 25 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M169 CBV is a 2001 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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