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N254 UCG

2004 Isuzu Trooper

Green Diesel 3050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

241,507 mi
Last recorded241,507 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Isuzu Trooper102,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN254 UCG
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 241,507 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 70 16 t (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 241,507 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 70 16 t (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

aux belts very noisy

pre check 2l 10/40 oil

tyres look low on pressure

Pass 9 Jan 2020 233,794 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

alternator belt slightly slack

Fail 7 Jan 2020 233,794 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

alternator belt slightly slack

Pass 9 Jan 2019 226,374 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage engine bay (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

both front outer cv boots weeping grease

rear of the vehicle chassis is a little rusty

rear propshaft front vibration damper is splitting and cracking

rear shock absorber lower bushes cracking and perishing

slight play in the steering box

Fail 7 Jan 2019 226,374 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts next too alternator very close too pulley (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

slight play in the steering box

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage engine bay (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

both front outer cv boots weeping grease

rear of the vehicle chassis is a little rusty

rear propshaft front vibration damper is splitting and cracking

rear shock absorber lower bushes cracking and perishing

service brake efficiency is close to limits

Pass 5 Jan 2018 222,067 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot is weeping grease

Offside Front Outer cv boot is weeping grease

both front antiroll inner d bushes worn and front drop link ball joint dust covers are perishing

rear of the vehicles chassis is quite rusty

slight play in the steering box

Fail 3 Jan 2018 222,067 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Outer cv boot is weeping grease

Offside Front Outer cv boot is weeping grease

both front antiroll inner d bushes worn and front drop link ball joint dust covers are perishing

rear of the vehicles chassis is quite rusty

slight play in the steering box

Pass 19 Dec 2016 208,598 miles

exhaust is quite rusty and has a small blow behind the exhaust back box

rear of the vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Fail 14 Dec 2016 208,598 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

exhaust is quite rusty and has a small blow behind the exhaust back box

rear of the vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Pass 22 Dec 2015 191,281 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Fail 21 Dec 2015 191,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

rear of vehicles chassis is quite rusty

Pass 3 Dec 2014 176,866 miles

clutch slave cylinder is leaking

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are wearing low

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 24 Nov 2014 176,866 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

alternator belt is losse

clutch slave cylinder is leaking

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are wearing low

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 11 Nov 2013 168,726 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 164,866 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2012 164,866 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 154,812 miles

n/s/r shock is weeping oil

o/s/f shock is weeping oil

o/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge

rear brake pads are wearing low

rear of the vehicles chassis is getting quite rusty

slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 20 Sep 2010 142,712 miles

o/s/r shock absorber cover is quite rusty

rear of vehicles chassis is a little rusty

slight play in the n/s/f hub bearing

slight play in the steering idler

Pass 16 Sep 2009 127,879 miles

both rear tyres are wearing low and are cracking and perishing

Pass 10 Sep 2008 112,584 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 100,983 miles

evidence of accident damage to o/s pf vehicle

Pass 7 Aug 2006 81,973 miles

EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE TO O/S OF VEHICLE

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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N254 UCG is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper in Green with a 3,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 N254 UCG, 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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N254 UCG is a 2004 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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