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N198 AAW

1996 Isuzu Trooper

Black Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,864 mi
Last recorded111,864 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Trooper128,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN198 AAW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 111,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 111,864 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

All tyres cracked

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 111,466 miles

Both front chassis to body mounts slightly perished

Both front tyres cracking between tread

Both rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2016 104,014 miles

Nearside Front chassis mounting bush slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and slightly cracked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front chassis mounting bush slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and slightly cracked (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 102,042 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 99,999 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 98,397 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 98,397 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 91,033 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 90,835 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 90,830 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/r tyre slight crack in side wall

Pass 17 Mar 2007 77,364 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 64,160 miles

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

nearside front track rod end boot split

power steering pump noisy

slight play in steering column lower universal joint

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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N198 AAW is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper in Black with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 128,794 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 N198 AAW, 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 30 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N198 AAW registered?

N198 AAW is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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