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N688 SMX

2006 Isuzu Trooper

White Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,298 mi
Last recorded144,298 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 Isuzu Trooper144,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN688 SMX
MakeIsuzu
ModelTrooper
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 144,298 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rusty all over

Fail 10 Apr 2013 144,287 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

exhaust rusty all over

Fail 16 Jan 2013 143,980 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 134,475 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 119,650 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 114,605 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres light cracking

damage to windscreen outside zone a and swept area

Pass 25 Nov 2008 107,591 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 106,500 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 104,745 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 102,738 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 102,737 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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N688 SMX is a 2006 Isuzu Trooper in White with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Isuzu Trooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 144,292 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 N688 SMX, 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 20 years old, this Isuzu Trooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N688 SMX registered?

N688 SMX is a 2006 Isuzu Trooper, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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