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M238 LAG

1995 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

187,654 mi
Last recorded187,654 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D127,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM238 LAG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper SWB Turbo D
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2008 187,654 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 6 Oct 2008 187,403 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 175,425 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 175,422 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2006 159,186 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 159,053 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2005 143,990 miles

How Reliable is the Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D?

Based on 3,200 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 459
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 310
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 255
constant velocity joint gaiter split 176
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 144
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M238 LAG is a 1995 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1995 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 127,998 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 SWB Turbo D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 459 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M238 LAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M238 LAG is a 1995 Isuzu Trooper SWB Turbo D, first registered on 15 June 1995.

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