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M659 COT

2004 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

160,486 mi
Last recorded160,486 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Trooper102,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM659 COT
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 160,486 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 159,575 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 158,073 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play IDLER (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 156,373 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 153,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 149,756 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020
Pass 20 Feb 2019 145,652 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 141,757 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 139,607 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 137,352 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 130,866 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 125,277 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 115,667 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 115,667 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 104,760 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 93,512 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 80,361 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 80,361 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 77,104 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 72,971 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 66,916 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 66,463 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 66,463 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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M659 COT is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 102,561 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 M659 COT, 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 22 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M659 COT is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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