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N215 CTW

1996 Isuzu Trooper

Grey Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

261,909 mi
Last recorded261,909 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Trooper128,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN215 CTW
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 261,909 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 253,837 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 243,083 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 243,043 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tubular cross member above brake valve (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 232,012 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 208,067 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 203,700 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 203,698 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 199,650 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 193,575 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 186,755 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 186,753 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 6 Aug 2007 174,146 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 174,146 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 151,169 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 151,160 miles

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

Centre Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 16 Aug 2006 151,151 miles

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

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

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

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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N215 CTW is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper in Grey with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 N215 CTW, 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 N215 CTW registered?

N215 CTW is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 9 January 1996.

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