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M997 UKO

1998 Isuzu Trooper

Grey Diesel 3100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,589 mi
Last recorded59,589 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Isuzu Trooper117,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM997 UKO
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,100cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2011 59,589 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 59,587 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

both bottom ball joint jackets in poor condition

n/s/ shock weak

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

rear section of exhaust in poor condition

steering box wet

Pass 16 Jun 2010 54,634 miles

n/s/r bump stop missing

Fail 16 Jun 2010 54,634 miles

Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

n/s/r bump stop missing

Pass 4 Jun 2009 49,484 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 45,402 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 36,684 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 30,284 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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M997 UKO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper in Grey with a 3,100cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,851 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 M997 UKO, 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 28 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M997 UKO registered?

M997 UKO is a 1998 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is M997 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M997 UKO shows 8 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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