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N502 YAV

1996 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 2559cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

174,210 mi
Last recorded174,210 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Trooper128,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN502 YAV
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,559cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 174,210 miles

small holes found on front body panel and radiator bracket vehicle will require major repairs for next test

surface rust found on under side of vehicle due to lack of use

Pass 31 Jul 2017 172,758 miles

corrosion found on all front brake pipes

corrosion found on under side of vehicle all areas

Fail 25 Jul 2017 172,721 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion found on all front brake pipes

corrosion found on under side of vehicle all areas

Pass 26 Jul 2016 170,012 miles

surface rust found on under side of vehicle small holes found on o/s/r door shut and o/s inner sill

Fail 26 Jul 2016 170,012 miles

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

surface rust found on under side of vehicle small holes found on o/s/r door shut and o/s inner sill

Pass 9 Jul 2015 168,182 miles

corrosion found on rear fuel pipes

corrsion found on both o/s wheel arches

surface corrsion found on all chassis areas

Pass 28 Jun 2014 166,256 miles

surface rust found on all chassis areas and wheel arches

Fail 27 Jun 2014 166,256 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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)

surface rust found on all chassis areas and wheel arches

Pass 17 Jul 2013 164,186 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 162,397 miles

some corrsion found on all chassis areas and o/s/r wheel arch

Fail 17 Aug 2012 162,397 miles

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

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

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

some corrsion found on all chassis areas and o/s/r wheel arch

Pass 19 Aug 2011 160,087 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2011 160,067 miles

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 157,596 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 157,349 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 151,599 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 151,599 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 146,832 miles

Handbrake performance lower on n/s

Pass 15 Aug 2007 143,678 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 143,534 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Some corrosion found on metal pipes at rear across axle,n/s/f tyre slight uneven wear

Pass 9 Aug 2006 130,016 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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N502 YAV is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 2,559cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 N502 YAV, 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 N502 YAV registered?

N502 YAV is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 3 May 1996.

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The MOT history for N502 YAV shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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