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N612 SJS

1996 Isuzu Trooper

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

165,406 mi
Last recorded165,406 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Isuzu Trooper128,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN612 SJS
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2009 165,406 miles

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

advise chassis has corrosion present throughout but is heavily undersealed-corrosion assesment therefore difficult

advise front x member has been replaced - heavily greased making it difficult to ascertain the integrity of the welding

advise rear x memeber is corroded -tow bar has been removed at time of test-no steering or suspension mountings within 30cm

Fail 3 Aug 2009 165,406 miles

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

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

advise chassis in very poor condition throughout

advise rear x member still corroded but tow bar has been removed at time of test.no suspension or steering components within 30 cm

Fail 21 Jul 2009 165,381 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

advise chassis in very poor condition throughout

Pass 17 Jul 2008 146,520 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear shocker dust covers split

bottom shockers rubbers split but nomovment rear

n/s/r slightly bumper slightly insecure

o/s/f ball joint rubber burst but nomovment

slight play at sterring knuckle

Fail 17 Jul 2008 146,520 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear shocker dust covers split

bottom shockers rubbers split but nomovment rear

n/s/r slightly bumper slightly insecure

o/s/f ball joint rubber burst but nomovment

slight play at sterring knuckle

Pass 2 Feb 2007 125,839 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 125,839 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

heavy surface corrosion in all areas of chassis.

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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N612 SJS is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 N612 SJS, 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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N612 SJS is a 1996 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 3 May 1996.

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